Best Schools in Nanticoke, MD
Nanticoke, MD has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,830 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Nanticoke exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Nanticoke, MD
The top high schools in Nanticoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James M. Bennett High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students
2. North Dorchester High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students
3. Washington Academy And High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 597 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nanticoke, MD
The top middle schools in Nanticoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Dorchester Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students
2. Salisbury Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nanticoke, MD
The top elementary schools in Nanticoke, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Dorchester School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 225 Students
2. Vienna Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students
3. Westside Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 343 Students
4. Deal Island School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 96 Students
5. Westside Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 192 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nanticoke, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nanticoke, MD has a total population of 302 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nanticoke, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nanticoke, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nanticoke, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nanticoke, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Nanticoke, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Nanticoke, MD
How many schools are in Nanticoke, MD?
Nanticoke, MD has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,830 students in total.
How do schools in Nanticoke perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Nanticoke score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Nanticoke exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nanticoke?
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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