Best High Schools in Willards, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,591
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Stephen Decatur High

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students

2. Parkside High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Willards, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
1,666
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Stephen Decatur Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students

2. Berlin Intermediate

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 640 Students

3. Pittsville Elementary & Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 329 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Willards, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
824
Avg actual
61%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Buckingham Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students

2. Willards Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 309 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Willards, MD

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

Community Factors

Willards, MD has a total population of 2,500 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Willards, MD

5,081

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Willards, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Willards, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,852 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Willards, MD

How many schools are in Willards, MD?

Willards, MD has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,081 students in total.

How do schools in Willards perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Willards score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Willards greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Willards?

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 Willards, MD

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Pittsville, MD

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Whaleyville, MD

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Walston, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Libertytown, MD

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Parsonsburg, MD

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Showell, MD

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Melson, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Berlin, MD

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bishopville, MD

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Grays Corner, MD

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Willards

Average SchoolGrade
A
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
59%
Avg projected
34%

1 of 1 schools in Willards carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Willards. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)