Best High Schools in Newburg, MD

High schools
3
Students
3,991
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chopticon High

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students

2. La Plata High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1222 Students

3. Maurice J. Mcdonough High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1087 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newburg, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
616
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Piccowaxen Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newburg, MD

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,443
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dynard Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Mary's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students

2. Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students

3. Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newburg, MD

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

Community Factors

Newburg, MD has a total population of 1,904 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newburg, MD

6,050

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newburg, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

17.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newburg, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,251 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Newburg, MD

How many schools are in Newburg, MD?

Newburg, MD has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,050 students in total.

How do schools in Newburg perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Newburg score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Newburg greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newburg?

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 Newburg, MD

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Mount Victoria, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Popes Creek, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Issue, MD

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wicomico, MD

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Dahlgren, VA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Newport, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Faulkner, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Chaptico, MD

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rock Point, MD

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cobb Island, MD

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Newburg

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
41.5%
Avg projected
31.5%

2 of 2 schools in Newburg carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Newburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)