Best High Schools in Hampstead, MD

High schools
4
Students
5,217
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hereford High

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1225 Students

2. Westminster High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students

3. Manchester Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students

4. Winters Mill High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Hampstead, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
2,896
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hereford Middle

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students

2. Shiloh Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 604 Students

3. Westminster East Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students

4. North Carroll Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Hampstead, MD

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,325
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fifth District Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students

2. Prettyboy Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 400 Students

3. Spring Garden Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students

4. Hampstead Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

5. Manchester Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 673 Students

6. Sandymount Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students

7. Cranberry Station Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Hampstead, MD

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

Community Factors

Hampstead, MD has a total population of 14,650 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hampstead, MD

11,438

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hampstead, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.89 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hampstead, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,974 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Hampstead, MD

How many schools are in Hampstead, MD?

Hampstead, MD has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,438 students in total.

How do schools in Hampstead perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Hampstead score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Hampstead exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hampstead?

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 Hampstead, MD

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  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Melrose, MD

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Finksburg, MD

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Westminster, MD

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Freeland, MD

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Parkton, MD

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Glyndon, MD

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hobart, PA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glenville, PA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Hampstead

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
50.5%
Avg projected
35.5%

4 of 4 schools in Hampstead carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Hampstead. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (2)