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Maryland public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Maryland public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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MARYLAND · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
501	Lincoln Elementary	Frederick	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	81.0%	615	46.3%
502	Kennard Elementary School	Centreville	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	Elementary	35.6%	477	46.3%
503	University Park Elementary	Hyattsville	Prince George's County Public Schools	Elementary	61.2%	538	46.2%
504	Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle	Baltimore	Baltimore City Public Schools	Elementary	74.0%	773	46.2%
505	Smithsburg Elementary	Smithsburg	Washington County Public Schools	Elementary	42.8%	362	46.0%
506	Chesapeake Bay Middle	Pasadena	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	26.5%	1,087	46.0%
507	Julius West Middle	Rockville	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	38.3%	1,365	45.9%
508	Pine Crest Elementary	Silver Spring	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	52.9%	493	45.9%
509	Randallstown Elementary	Randallstown	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	57.8%	322	45.9%
510	Bryant Woods Elementary	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	51.1%	366	45.9%
511	Gunpowder Elementary	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	42.9%	443	45.8%
512	Chesapeake City Elementary	Chesapeake City	Cecil County Public Schools	Elementary	41.6%	385	45.8%
513	Charlesmont Elementary	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	69.4%	373	45.8%
514	Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus	Laurel	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	57.2%	830	45.7%
515	Margaret Brent Middle	Mechanicsville	St. Mary's County Public Schools	Middle	38.5%	878	45.6%
516	Church Hill Elementary School	Church Hill	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	Elementary	45.0%	329	45.6%
517	Deep Run Elementary	Elkridge	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	54.1%	638	45.6%
518	Bel Air High	Bel Air	Harford County Public Schools	High	22.7%	1,341	45.6%
519	Brooke Grove Elementary	Olney	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	34.9%	390	45.6%
520	North Bend Elementary/Middle	Baltimore	Baltimore City Public Schools	Elementary	77.2%	482	45.5%
521	Mary B. Neal Elementary School	Waldorf	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	48.6%	626	45.5%
522	Robert Moton Elementary	Westminster	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	59.3%	440	45.5%
523	Westminster High	Westminster	Carroll County Public Schools	High	25.0%	1,477	45.3%
524	Arundel High	Gambrills	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	26.9%	1,778	45.3%
525	John Humbird Elementary	Cumberland	Allegany County Public Schools	Elementary	85.1%	242	45.3%
526	Perryville Elementary	Perryville	Cecil County Public Schools	Elementary	56.0%	423	45.3%
527	Manchester Valley High	Manchester	Carroll County Public Schools	High	28.4%	1,339	45.3%
528	Warren Elementary	Cockeysville	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	51.4%	381	45.2%
529	Westowne Elementary	Catonsville	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	56.5%	635	45.2%
530	Gale-Bailey Elementary School	Marbury	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	51.7%	344	45.1%
531	Perry Hall Middle	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	Middle	36.6%	1,582	45.1%
532	The Mount Washington School	Baltimore	Baltimore City Public Schools	Elementary	41.5%	516	45.1%
533	Elkridge Landing Middle	Elkridge	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	31.0%	686	45.1%
534	John T. Baker Middle School	Damascus	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	37.1%	841	45.0%
535	Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Gaithersburg	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	43.9%	553	45.0%
536	Church Creek Elementary	Belcamp	Harford County Public Schools	Elementary	60.0%	732	45.0%
537	Northern Garrett High School	Accident	Garrett County Public Schools	High	48.7%	439	45.0%
538	Odenton Elementary	Odenton	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	44.1%	587	44.9%
539	Strathmore Elementary	Silver Spring	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	73.5%	464	44.7%
540	Ducketts Lane Elementary	Elkridge	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	60.6%	573	44.6%
541	H. H. Garnett Elementary	Chestertown	Kent County Public Schools	Elementary	74.5%	322	44.6%
542	Kent Island High School	Stevensville	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	High	31.5%	1,153	44.5%
543	Traceys Elementary	Traceys Landing	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	60.5%	448	44.5%
544	Conowingo Elementary	Conowingo	Cecil County Public Schools	Elementary	47.2%	379	44.5%
545	Roye-Williams Elementary	Havre De Grace	Harford County Public Schools	Elementary	50.2%	444	44.4%
546	Lettie Marshall Dent Elem	Mechanicsville	St. Mary's County Public Schools	Elementary	38.4%	479	44.3%
547	Longfellow Elementary	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	43.3%	446	44.3%
548	Arbutus Elementary	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	61.0%	410	44.3%
549	Brunswick High	Brunswick	Frederick County Public Schools	High	27.8%	910	44.2%
550	Dr. James Craik Elementary School	Pomfret	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	39.0%	520	44.2%

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