Best High Schools in Williston, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,775
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Caroline High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1226 Students

2. Colonel Richardson High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 549 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Williston, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,240
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Colonel Richardson Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 374 Students

2. Lockerman Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 866 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Williston, MD

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,867
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Preston Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students

2. Denton Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 627 Students

3. Ridgely Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 444 Students

4. Federalsburg Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Williston, MD

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

Community Factors

Williston, MD has a total population of 548 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Williston, MD

4,882

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

31%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Williston, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Williston, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,500 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Williston, MD

How many schools are in Williston, MD?

Williston, MD has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,882 students in total.

How do schools in Williston perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Williston score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Williston underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Williston?

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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