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Best Schools in Walkersville, MD
Walkersville, MD has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,161 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Walkersville greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Walkersville, MD
The top high schools in Walkersville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Linganore High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students
2. Walkersville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1213 Students
Best Middle Schools in Walkersville, MD
The top middle schools in Walkersville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Market Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students
2. Walkersville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 841 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Walkersville, MD
The top elementary schools in Walkersville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Midway/woodsboro Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
2. Glade Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students
3. Liberty Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students
4. Walkersville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 689 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Walkersville, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Walkersville, MD has a total population of 10,783 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Walkersville, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Walkersville, MD
How many schools are in Walkersville, MD?
Walkersville, MD has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,161 students in total.
How do schools in Walkersville perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Walkersville score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Walkersville greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Walkersville?
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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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Walkersville
4 of 5 schools in Walkersville carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 3
All 5 public schools we grade in Walkersville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.