Calvert County Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Plum Point MiddlePatuxent Appeal Elementary CampusBeach ElementaryCalvert MiddleCalvert HighCalvert Country SchoolHuntingtown ElementaryMount Harmony ElementaryMutual ElementaryNorthern MiddleNorthern HighCalvert ElementaryPatuxent HighSt Leonard ElementaryWindy Hill ElementaryWindy Hill MiddleDowell ElementaryHuntingtown High SchoolCalvert County Alternative SchoolSouthern MiddleSunderland ElementaryBarstow ElementaryMill Creek MiddlePlum Point Elementary
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Calvert County Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
26%
Exceeding
13%
Avg actual scores
37.3%
Avg projected
46.4%

23 of 24 schools in Calvert County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 4C: 9D: 7

Best schools in Calvert County Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 198 high schools in Maryland · all 212 middle schools in Maryland · all 855 elementary schools in Maryland

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Huntingtown High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A- Northern High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  3. A- Patuxent High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  4. B+ Calvert High (High school, meets expectations)
  5. B Northern Middle (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
  6. B Windy Hill Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
  7. B- Mount Harmony Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
  8. C+ Beach Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  9. C+ Huntingtown Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
  10. C+ Plum Point Middle (Middle school, underperforms expectations)

Every school in Calvert County Public Schools

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (6)

Elementary and primary schools (12)

Other schools and academies (2)

Where Calvert County Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (8)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Maryland
  • County: Calvert County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 15,179 students with 985 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,220 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2400150
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Calvert County Public Schools

How many schools are in Calvert County Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 24 public schools in Calvert County Public Schools, across 8 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Calvert County Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Prince Frederick, Lusby, Owings, Huntingtown, Chesapeake Beach and 3 more.

How good are the schools in Calvert County Public Schools?

Across the 23 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 37.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 46.4%. 26% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Calvert County Public Schools?

15,179 students were enrolled in Calvert County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Calvert County Public Schools?

Calvert County Public Schools is in Maryland, based in Calvert County, with its district office in Prince Frederick. Its boundary covers about 213 sq mi.