Best High Schools in 20736, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,559
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
63%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 20736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern High

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1493 Students

2. Southern High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20736, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
2,128
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 20736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Middle

A

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 636 Students

2. Windy Hill Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students

3. Southern Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20736, MD

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,076
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 20736, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mount Harmony Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students

2. Windy Hill Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 628 Students

3. Sunderland Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 700 Students

4. Beach Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calvert County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students

5. Traceys Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students

6. Cardinal Hickey Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Cardinal Hickey Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 172 Students

7. The Wesley School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Wesley School • Private • Grades Pre K - 2 • 40 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20736, MD

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

Community Factors

20736, MD has a total population of 10,109 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20736, MD

7,763

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

46%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20736, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.32 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20736, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20736, MD.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,973 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20736, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20736, MD

How many schools are in 20736, MD?

20736, MD has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,763 students in total.

How do schools in 20736 perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in 20736 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 20736 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20736?

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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