Best Schools in Worcester County, MD
Worcester County, MD has a total of 17 schools including 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 7,763 students attend Worcester County, MD schools. On average, schools in Worcester County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Worcester County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Worcester County, MD
Worcester County, MD has 5 high schools with 2,813 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Worcester County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Worcester County exceed expectations.
1. Stephen Decatur High
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
2. Snow Hill High
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 348 Students
3. Pocomoke High
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 352 Students
Best Middle Schools in Worcester County, MD
Worcester County, MD has 4 middle schools with 2,188 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Worcester County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Worcester County don't meet expectations.
1. Berlin Intermediate
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 640 Students
2. Stephen Decatur Middle
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students
3. Pocomoke Middle
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 448 Students
4. Snow Hill Middle
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 403 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Worcester County, MD
Worcester County, MD has 6 elementary schools with 2,719 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Worcester County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Worcester County underperform expectations.
1. Ocean City Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 521 Students
2. Showell Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 621 Students
3. Buckingham Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students
4. Snow Hill Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 379 Students
5. Pocomoke Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 443 Students
6. Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
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Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 240 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Worcester County, MD
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Worcester County, MD has a total population of 52,460 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Worcester County, 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 Worcester County, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Worcester County, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Worcester County, 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 Worcester County, MD Internet Health Assessment.
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