Best High Schools in Cecil County, MD

Cecil County, MD has 10 high schools with 5,618 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Cecil County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cecil County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bohemia Manor High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 626 Students

2. Rising Sun High

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1106 Students

3. North East High

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students

4. Perryville High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students

5. Elkton High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1106 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cecil County, MD

Cecil County, MD has 6 middle schools with 3,327 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Cecil County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cecil County underperform expectations.

1. Rising Sun Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

2. Cherry Hill Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students

3. Bohemia Manor Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students

4. Perryville Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students

5. North East Middle

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students

6. Elkton Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 523 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cecil County, MD

Cecil County, MD has 19 elementary schools with 7,273 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Cecil County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cecil County underperform expectations.

1. Rising Sun Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

2. Kenmore Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 286 Students

3. Charlestown Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 272 Students

4. Cecilton Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students

5. Conowingo Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students

6. Elk Neck Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students

7. Perryville Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students

8. Calvert Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students

9. Leeds Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students

10. Holly Hall Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 436 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cecil County, MD

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

Community Factors

Cecil County, MD has a total population of 103,725 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cecil County, MD

16,218

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cecil County, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.73 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.53 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cecil County, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,957 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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