Best High Schools in Great Mills, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,818
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Great Mills, 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. Great Mills High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1779 Students

Best Middle Schools in Great Mills, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
2,831
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Great Mills, 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

2. Esperanza Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

3. Spring Ridge Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 987 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Great Mills, MD

Elementary schools
8
Students
4,105
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chesapeake Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 519 Students

2. Hollywood Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 474 Students

3. Evergreen Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 736 Students

4. Piney Point Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 453 Students

5. Green Holly Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 492 Students

6. Park Hall Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students

7. Greenview Knolls Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students

8. George Washington Carver Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Great Mills, MD

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

Community Factors

Great Mills, MD has a total population of 8,170 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Great Mills, MD

10,754

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Great Mills, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.68 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.70 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Great Mills, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,016 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Great Mills, MD

How many schools are in Great Mills, MD?

Great Mills, MD has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,754 students in total.

How do schools in Great Mills perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Great Mills score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Great Mills exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Great Mills?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Great Mills, MD

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  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Callaway, MD

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Patuxent River, MD

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Park Hall, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Solomons, MD

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Valley Lee, MD

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dowell, MD

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Drayden, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hollywood, MD

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Great Mills

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
30%
Avg projected
30.7%

3 of 3 schools in Great Mills carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 3

All 3 public schools we grade in Great Mills. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.