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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Charles County, Maryland

Across Charles County, Maryland, 38 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. La Plata High School leads the list at 31.0%, against a median of 50.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Charles County, Maryland

Best % FRL

31.0%

Median % FRL

50.7%

LOWEST POVERTY · CHARLES COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	La Plata High School	La Plata, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,217	31.0%
2	Piccowaxen Middle School	Newburg, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	578	33.2%
3	North Point High School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,960	35.8%
4	Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School	La Plata, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	663	36.3%
5	T. C. Martin Elementary School	Bryantown, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	538	37.0%
6	Dr. James Craik Elementary School	Pomfret, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	520	39.0%
7	Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School	Newburg, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	428	40.0%
8	Mary H. Matula Elementary School	La Plata, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	610	40.5%
9	Maurice J. McDonough High School	Pomfret, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,163	40.9%
10	William A. Diggs Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	876	41.0%
11	Phoenix International School of the Arts	La Plata, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	243	42.0%
12	Milton M. Somers Middle School	La Plata, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	671	43.2%
13	Theodore G. Davis Middle School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	999	46.7%
14	Matthew Henson Middle School	Indian Head, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	701	48.5%
15	Mary B. Neal Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	626	48.6%
16	Arthur Middleton Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	774	48.8%
17	Billingsley Elementary School	White Plains, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	687	49.3%
18	Malcolm Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	415	50.1%
19	St. Charles High School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,617	50.3%
20	Westlake High School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,216	51.2%
21	Gale-Bailey Elementary School	Marbury, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	344	51.7%
22	Berry Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	726	52.9%
23	Mattawoman Middle School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	862	54.2%
24	Mt Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School	Nanjemoy, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	269	56.1%
25	Thomas Stone High School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,230	56.4%
26	John Hanson Middle School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	727	56.8%
27	William B. Wade Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	651	57.1%
28	Henry E. Lackey High School	Indian Head, MD	Charles County Public Schools	High	1,033	59.6%
29	J. C. Parks Elementary School	Indian Head, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	653	59.7%
30	Benjamin Stoddert Middle School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	920	59.8%
31	General Smallwood Middle School	Indian Head, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Middle	500	59.8%
32	Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	661	59.9%
33	C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	598	60.5%
34	Indian Head Elementary School	Indian Head, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	443	63.0%
35	Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	412	67.7%
36	Eva Turner Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	494	68.2%
37	J. P. Ryon Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	640	68.4%
38	Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School	Waldorf, MD	Charles County Public Schools	Elementary	497	77.9%

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