Best High Schools in Faulkner, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,309
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. La Plata High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1222 Students

2. Maurice J. Mcdonough High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1087 Students

See all 199 high schools in Maryland ranked

Best Middle Schools in Faulkner, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
616
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Piccowaxen Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Faulkner, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,048
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students

2. Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Faulkner, MD

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

Community Factors

Faulkner, MD has a total population of 1,445 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Faulkner, MD

3,973

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Faulkner, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

12.47 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Faulkner, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,034 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Faulkner, MD

How many schools are in Faulkner, MD?

Faulkner, MD has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,973 students in total.

How do schools in Faulkner perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Faulkner score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Faulkner greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Faulkner?

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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