Best High Schools in Linkwood, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,356
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Dorchester High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students

2. Cambridge-south Dorchester High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Linkwood, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
896
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Dorchester Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

2. Mace's Lane Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Linkwood, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
521
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Warwick Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 347 Students

2. Vienna Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Linkwood, MD

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

Community Factors

Linkwood, MD has a total population of 467 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Linkwood, MD

2,773

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Linkwood, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

16.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Linkwood, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,116 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Linkwood, MD

How many schools are in Linkwood, MD?

Linkwood, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,773 students in total.

How do schools in Linkwood perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Linkwood score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Linkwood meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Linkwood?

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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