Best Schools in Welcome, MD
Welcome, MD has 8 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,224 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Welcome exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Welcome, MD
The top high schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1087 Students
2. Henry E. Lackey High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1042 Students
Best Middle Schools in Welcome, MD
The top middle schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Piccowaxen Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
2. Milton M. Somers Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 666 Students
3. General Smallwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Welcome, MD
The top elementary schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students
2. Mt Hope/nanjemoy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
3. Gale-bailey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
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 Welcome, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
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 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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