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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
601	Lyons Mill Elementary	Owings Mills	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	50.1%	671	41.7%
602	Calvert High	Prince Frederick	Calvert County Public Schools	High	39.3%	1,080	41.7%
603	Patuxent High	Lusby	Calvert County Public Schools	High	47.2%	928	41.7%
604	Jeffers Hill Elementary	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	44.1%	406	41.6%
605	Butterfly Ridge Elementary	Frederick	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	67.4%	607	41.5%
606	Sunset Elementary	Pasadena	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	41.3%	520	41.5%
607	New Town Elementary	Owings Mills	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	56.9%	772	41.5%
608	Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle	Frederick	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	45.2%	573	41.5%
609	Watershed Public Charter	Woodlawn	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	33.9%	366	41.3%
610	Mount Savage Middle	Mount Savage	Allegany County Public Schools	Middle	46.8%	408	41.3%
611	Mardela Middle & High	Mardela Springs	Wicomico County Public Schools	High	44.9%	742	41.3%
612	Vincent Farm Elementary	White Marsh	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	46.9%	776	41.3%
613	Indian Queen Elementary	Fort Washington	Prince George's County Public Schools	Elementary	64.7%	235	41.3%
614	Yough Glades Elementary	Oakland	Garrett County Public Schools	Elementary	73.6%	299	41.3%
615	Catonsville High	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	40.7%	1,735	41.2%
616	Germantown Elementary	Germantown	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	52.2%	314	41.2%
617	North Harford High	Pylesville	Harford County Public Schools	High	23.8%	1,204	41.2%
618	Stevensville Middle School	Stevensville	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	Middle	37.2%	452	41.2%
619	Glendale Elementary	Glen Burnie	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	76.9%	438	41.1%
620	Bedford Elementary	Baltimore	Baltimore County Public Schools	Elementary	64.5%	586	41.1%
621	Fruitland Intermediate	Fruitland	Wicomico County Public Schools	Elementary	57.1%	343	41.1%
622	Ridgeview Middle	Gaithersburg	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	41.7%	722	41.0%
623	Francis Scott Key High	Union Bridge	Carroll County Public Schools	High	41.3%	906	41.0%
624	Perryville High	Perryville	Cecil County Public Schools	High	45.2%	858	40.9%
625	Cockeysville Middle	Cockeysville	Baltimore County Public Schools	Middle	42.3%	928	40.8%
626	Rising Sun High	North East	Cecil County Public Schools	High	34.5%	1,074	40.8%
627	Freetown Elementary	Glen Burnie	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	72.1%	530	40.8%
628	Clarksburg High	Clarksburg	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	36.9%	2,241	40.8%
629	Judith A. Resnik Elementary	Gaithersburg	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	58.3%	516	40.7%
630	Quarterfield Elementary	Severn	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Elementary	52.6%	544	40.5%
631	Wilde Lake Middle	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	39.0%	643	40.5%
632	Milton M. Somers Middle School	La Plata	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	43.2%	671	40.3%
633	Eleanor Roosevelt High	Greenbelt	Prince George's County Public Schools	High	62.9%	2,544	40.3%
634	Guilford Elementary	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	46.5%	437	40.3%
635	Richard Montgomery High	Rockville	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	29.3%	2,366	40.3%
636	Wheaton Woods Elementary	Rockville	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	64.7%	556	40.2%
637	Southern High	Harwood	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	41.5%	1,080	40.2%
638	Walkersville High	Walkersville	Frederick County Public Schools	High	38.8%	1,181	40.1%
639	S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary	Germantown	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	55.0%	467	40.1%
640	North Hagerstown High	Hagerstown	Washington County Public Schools	High	58.2%	1,583	39.9%
641	Damascus High	Damascus	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	30.6%	1,390	39.9%
642	Patuxent Elementary	Upper Marlboro	Prince George's County Public Schools	Elementary	57.3%	281	39.9%
643	Earle B. Wood Middle	Rockville	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	44.7%	1,019	39.9%
644	Bollman Bridge Elementary	Jessup	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	52.9%	775	39.9%
645	Running Brook Elementary	Columbia	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	52.8%	407	39.7%
646	Northwest High	Germantown	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	36.1%	2,300	39.7%
647	St. Michaels Middle/High School	St Michaels	Talbot County Public Schools	High	45.7%	449	39.5%
648	Brookhaven Elementary	Rockville	Montgomery County Public Schools	Elementary	60.8%	436	39.5%
649	City Neighbors Charter School	Baltimore	Baltimore City Public Schools	Elementary	54.1%	231	39.4%
650	C. Milton Wright High	Bel Air	Harford County Public Schools	High	25.3%	1,291	39.3%

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