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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Maryland

Across Maryland, 203 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Eastern Technical High School leads the list at 83.0%, against a median of 35.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

203

Maryland

Top % Proficient

83.0%

Median % Proficient

35.7%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Eastern Technical High School	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	23.1%	1,330	83.0%
2	Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC	Largo, MD	Prince George's County Public Schools	High	50.2%	462	80.0%
3	Urbana High	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	16.5%	1,989	66.9%
4	Barbara Ingram School for the Arts	Hagerstown, MD	Washington County Public Schools	High	29.7%	347	66.3%
5	Severna Park High	Severna Park, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	9.7%	1,842	64.1%
6	Western School of Technology	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	31.2%	942	62.9%
7	Baltimore Polytechnic Institute	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore City Public Schools	High	47.8%	1,632	62.5%
8	Marriotts Ridge High	Marriottsville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	15.5%	1,741	58.6%
9	Walt Whitman High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	7.0%	2,056	56.8%
10	Boonsboro High	Boonsboro, MD	Washington County Public Schools	High	37.7%	838	56.4%
11	Liberty High	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	High	14.5%	1,007	56.4%
12	Oakdale High	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	17.6%	1,702	55.9%
13	River Hill High	Clarksville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	7.7%	1,383	55.4%
14	Crofton High School	Gambrills, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	17.3%	1,906	55.1%
15	Glenelg High	Glenelg, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	10.2%	1,363	54.2%
16	Broadneck High	Annapolis, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	17.7%	2,143	53.9%
17	Winston Churchill High	Potomac, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	10.9%	2,185	53.8%
18	Poolesville High	Poolesville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	12.1%	1,351	53.8%
19	Centennial High	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	18.5%	1,377	53.6%
20	Hereford High	Parkton, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	12.3%	1,175	52.8%
21	Mount Hebron High	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	19.2%	1,455	51.8%
22	South River High	Edgewater, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	20.2%	1,680	51.8%
23	Baltimore School for the Arts	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore City Public Schools	High	24.2%	443	51.6%
24	Baltimore City College	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore City Public Schools	High	52.1%	1,470	51.3%
25	Clear Spring High	Clear Spring, MD	Washington County Public Schools	High	43.5%	478	51.0%
26	Smithsburg High	Smithsburg, MD	Washington County Public Schools	High	44.1%	733	50.9%
27	Linganore High	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	16.7%	1,647	50.8%
28	Stephen Decatur High	Berlin, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	High	44.0%	1,462	50.5%
29	Harford Technical High	Bel Air, MD	Harford County Public Schools	High	20.9%	954	50.1%
30	George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology	Towson, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	22.1%	1,017	49.9%
31	Leonardtown High	Leonardtown, MD	St. Mary's County Public Schools	High	22.0%	2,118	49.3%
32	Northern High	Owings, MD	Calvert County Public Schools	High	20.6%	1,478	48.9%
33	Snow Hill High	Snow Hill, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	High	54.3%	368	48.8%
34	Thomas S. Wootton High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	13.4%	1,870	48.5%
35	Towson High	Towson, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	27.1%	1,558	48.4%
36	Huntingtown High School	Huntingtown, MD	Calvert County Public Schools	High	20.0%	1,311	48.2%
37	Walter Johnson High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	19.8%	3,016	47.8%
38	Howard High	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	High	20.2%	1,493	47.5%
39	Century High	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	High	20.1%	1,101	47.1%
40	South Carroll High	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	High	20.8%	933	46.6%
41	Sherwood High	Sandy Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	22.4%	1,675	46.5%
42	Bel Air High	Bel Air, MD	Harford County Public Schools	High	22.7%	1,341	45.6%
43	Westminster High	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	High	25.0%	1,477	45.3%
44	Arundel High	Gambrills, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	High	26.9%	1,778	45.3%
45	Manchester Valley High	Manchester, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	High	28.4%	1,339	45.3%
46	Northern Garrett High School	Accident, MD	Garrett County Public Schools	High	48.7%	439	45.0%
47	Kent Island High School	Stevensville, MD	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	High	31.5%	1,153	44.5%
48	Brunswick High	Brunswick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	27.8%	910	44.2%
49	College Park Academy	Riverdale, MD	Prince George's County Public Schools	High	53.2%	682	44.2%
50	Bethesda-Chevy Chase High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	23.9%	2,377	44.0%

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