Best High Schools in 20636, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,068
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 20636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Leonardtown High

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2039 Students

2. Patuxent High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1029 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20636, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
2,739
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 20636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Leonardtown Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 969 Students

2. Esperanza Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

3. Mill Creek Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students

4. Southern Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 449 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20636, MD

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,397
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 20636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 547 Students

2. Oakville Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students

3. Hollywood Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 474 Students

4. Evergreen Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 736 Students

5. Leonardtown Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students

6. Benjamin Banneker Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students

7. Hollywood Umc Christian Preschool & Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hollywood Umc Christian Preschool & Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 75 Students

8. St John's Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St John's Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 234 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20636, MD

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

20636, MD has a total population of 10,787 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20636, MD

9,204

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20636, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20636, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20636, MD.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,076 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

92 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20636, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20636, MD

How many schools are in 20636, MD?

20636, MD has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 9,204 students in total.

How do schools in 20636 perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in 20636 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 20636 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20636?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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