Best Schools in Colesville, MD
Colesville, MD has 16 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 12,760 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Colesville meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Colesville, MD
The top high schools in Colesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Hubert Blake High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1784 Students
2. Springbrook High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1838 Students
3. John F. Kennedy High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1827 Students
Best Middle Schools in Colesville, MD
The top middle schools in Colesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Briggs Chaney Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 864 Students
2. White Oak Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 852 Students
3. Francis Scott Key Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 965 Students
4. Odessa Shannon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Colesville, MD
The top elementary schools in Colesville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students
2. Westover Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
3. William Tyler Page Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 611 Students
4. Jackson Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
5. Glenallan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 656 Students
6. Burnt Mills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students
7. Cannon Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 401 Students
8. Casa De Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Casa De Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 40 Students
9. Jamon Montessori Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jamon Montessori Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 36 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Colesville, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Colesville, MD has a total population of 13,531 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Colesville, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colesville, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colesville, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colesville, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Colesville, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Colesville, MD
How many schools are in Colesville, MD?
Colesville, MD has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 12,760 students in total.
How do schools in Colesville perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Colesville score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Colesville meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colesville?
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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