Best High Schools in Jefferson, MD

Jefferson, MD has 3 high schools with 3,676 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jefferson score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Middletown High

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students

2. Brunswick High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 862 Students

3. Tuscarora High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1717 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jefferson, MD

Jefferson, MD has 3 middle schools with 2,260 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jefferson score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson underperform expectations.

1. Middletown Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students

2. Ballenger Creek Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 805 Students

3. Brunswick Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 656 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson, MD

Jefferson, MD has 3 elementary schools with 1,758 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jefferson score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson underperform expectations.

1. Valley Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students

2. Tuscarora Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 781 Students

3. Middletown Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 486 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson, MD

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

Community Factors

Jefferson, MD has a total population of 5,506 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jefferson, MD

7,694

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jefferson, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

10.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,971 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Jefferson, MD

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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations