Best High Schools in Barton, MD

High schools
3
Students
1,799
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Garrett High School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students

2. Southern Garrett High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 624 Students

3. Mountain Ridge High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 736 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Barton, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
552
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 320 Students

2. Westmar Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 232 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Barton, MD

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,259
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grantsville Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 171 Students

2. Westernport Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 261 Students

3. George's Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students

4. Broad Ford Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 559 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Barton, MD

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

Community Factors

Barton, MD has a total population of 990 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Barton, MD

3,610

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

8%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Barton, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

22.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.53 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.11 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Barton, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,849 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Barton, MD

How many schools are in Barton, MD?

Barton, MD has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,610 students in total.

How do schools in Barton perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Barton score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Barton meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Barton?

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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