Best High Schools in Compton, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,721
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Compton, 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. Chopticon High

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Compton, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
969
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Compton, 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

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Best Elementary Schools in Compton, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,073
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. 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

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Education & Community Snapshot in Compton, MD

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

Community Factors

Compton, MD has a total population of 817 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Compton, MD

5,763

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

43%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Compton, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

13.51 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Compton, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Compton, MD

How many schools are in Compton, MD?

Compton, MD has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,763 students in total.

How do schools in Compton perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Compton score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Compton meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Compton?

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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