Best High Schools in Welcome, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,129
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Henry E. Lackey High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1042 Students

Best Middle Schools in Welcome, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
1,825
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Welcome, 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

2. Milton M. Somers Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 666 Students

3. General Smallwood Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Welcome, MD

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,270
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Mt Hope/nanjemoy Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students

3. Gale-bailey Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Welcome, MD

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

Community Factors

Welcome, MD has a total population of 1,296 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Welcome, MD

5,224

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Welcome, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

11.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Welcome, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,046 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Welcome, MD

How many schools are in Welcome, MD?

Welcome, MD has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,224 students in total.

How do schools in Welcome perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Welcome score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Welcome exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Welcome?

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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