Best High Schools in Matthews, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,752
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Easton High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Talbot County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1203 Students

2. Colonel Richardson High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 549 Students

Best Middle Schools in Matthews, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,111
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Colonel Richardson Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 374 Students

2. Easton Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Talbot County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Matthews, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
753
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapel District Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Preston Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Matthews, MD

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

Community Factors

Matthews, MD has a total population of 605 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Matthews, MD

3,616

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Matthews, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

11.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.07 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.70 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Matthews, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Matthews, MD

How many schools are in Matthews, MD?

Matthews, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,616 students in total.

How do schools in Matthews perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Matthews score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Matthews don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Matthews?

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 Matthews, MD

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  • Projected: 39%
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  • Projected: 42%
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  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 40%
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  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 43%
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  • Projected: 41%
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  • Projected: 37%
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  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations