Best High Schools in Newark, MD

Newark, MD has 2 high schools with 1,779 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 Newark score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newark greatly exceed expectations.

1. Stephen Decatur High

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students

2. Snow Hill High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 348 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newark, MD

Newark, MD has 2 middle schools with 1,043 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 Newark score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newark exceed expectations.

1. Berlin Intermediate

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 640 Students

2. Snow Hill Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 403 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newark, MD

Newark, MD has 2 elementary schools with 894 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 Newark score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newark underperform expectations.

1. Buckingham Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students

2. Snow Hill Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 379 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newark, MD

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

Community Factors

Newark, MD has a total population of 816 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newark, MD

3,716

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newark, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

16.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newark, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,268 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

18 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Newark, MD

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Ironshire, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Libertytown, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Golf Club Shores, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Mount Wesley, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Public Landing, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Whiteburg, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Snow Hill, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Berlin, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Grays Corner, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Indiantown, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations