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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Frederick County, Maryland

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Frederick County, Maryland, drawn from 63 qualifying public schools. Hillcrest Elementary leads the list at 28.7%, against a median of 54.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Frederick County, Maryland

Best % Proficient

28.7%

Median % Proficient

54.5%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Hillcrest Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	91.0%	581	28.7%
2	Waverley Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	87.4%	965	29.5%
3	Frederick High	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	59.5%	1,821	29.7%
4	Monocacy Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	56.5%	710	30.7%
5	Thurmont Middle	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	48.3%	507	31.1%
6	Tuscarora High	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	48.7%	1,735	31.5%
7	Crestwood Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	67.7%	996	32.2%
8	Gov. Thomas Johnson High	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	58.4%	2,066	32.3%
9	West Frederick Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	64.5%	820	34.4%
10	Sabillasville Environmental School	Sabillasville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	34.7%	196	36.8%
11	Catoctin High	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	40.2%	823	37.4%
12	Lewistown Elementary	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	63.8%	152	38.7%
13	Walkersville High	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	38.8%	1,181	40.1%
14	Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	45.2%	573	41.5%
15	Butterfly Ridge Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	67.4%	607	41.5%
16	Middletown High	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	20.6%	1,059	43.1%
17	Ballenger Creek Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	42.3%	777	43.3%
18	Ballenger Creek Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	57.5%	715	44.1%
19	Brunswick High	Brunswick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	27.8%	910	44.2%
20	Lincoln Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	81.0%	615	46.3%
21	Brunswick Middle	Brunswick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	29.9%	638	47.3%
22	Walkersville Middle	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	41.6%	779	48.9%
23	Monocacy Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	67.9%	523	49.2%
24	North Frederick Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	57.4%	660	49.6%
25	Monocacy Valley Montessori	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Combined	29.3%	386	49.6%
26	Linganore High	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	16.7%	1,647	50.8%
27	Whittier Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	42.1%	779	52.0%
28	New Market Middle	New Market, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	17.9%	676	52.2%
29	Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	27.4%	317	52.5%
30	Oakdale Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	15.8%	1,085	54.3%
31	Liberty Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	32.8%	265	54.5%
32	Valley Elementary	Jefferson, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	30.9%	525	54.5%
33	Carroll Manor Elementary	Adamstown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	30.9%	530	54.7%
34	Middletown Middle	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	19.9%	784	54.9%
35	Thurmont Elementary	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	55.1%	283	55.1%
36	Walkersville Elementary	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	50.1%	692	55.9%
37	Oakdale High	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	High	17.6%	1,702	55.9%
38	Orchard Grove Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	53.7%	613	56.8%
39	Yellow Springs Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	32.0%	628	57.0%
40	Parkway Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	44.9%	263	57.8%
41	Tuscarora Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	46.9%	793	58.1%
42	Brunswick Elementary	Brunswick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	32.8%	804	58.3%
43	Windsor Knolls Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	13.4%	812	59.4%
44	Twin Ridge Elementary	Mt Airy, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	20.6%	703	62.1%
45	Glade Elementary	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	29.2%	561	62.8%
46	Emmitsburg Elementary	Emmitsburg, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	51.2%	211	63.5%
47	Frederick Classical Charter	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	27.4%	376	64.4%
48	Oakdale Elementary	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	19.5%	1,167	64.8%
49	Kemptown Elementary	Monrovia, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	14.1%	448	65.2%
50	Urbana Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	16.4%	1,090	65.5%

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