Best High Schools in Utica, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,997
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walkersville High

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1213 Students

2. Catoctin High

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in Utica, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,387
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walkersville Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 841 Students

2. Thurmont Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 546 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Utica, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
744
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Glade Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students

2. Lewistown Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 172 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Utica, MD

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

Community Factors

Utica, MD has a total population of 187 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Utica, MD

4,128

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Utica, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

11.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.57 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Utica, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,068 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Utica, MD

How many schools are in Utica, MD?

Utica, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,128 students in total.

How do schools in Utica perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Utica score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Utica meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Utica?

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 Utica, MD

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Walkersville, MD

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Woodsboro, MD

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Thurmont, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Graceham, MD

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Middleburg, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rocky Ridge, MD

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Middlepoint, MD

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Keymar, MD

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Frederick, MD

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Motters, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations