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2 schools in Chestertown

Maryland · Public K-12

Chestertown's public-school footprint covers 2 campuses with combined enrollment of about 676 students, averaging 338 per campus.

7-year change in Chestertown

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
676
-124 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
46%
was 54%
% Hispanic
15%
was 8%
% Black
27%
was 29%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
H. H. Garnett ElementaryElementaryPK-05322
Kent County Middle SchoolMiddle06-08354

About Chestertown

Chestertown is a small Maryland city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 676 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Chestertown average about 338 students each, 47% noticeably below the Maryland norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Chestertown has declined 15% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 800 students to 676. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 54% to 46%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Chestertown discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Chestertown, Maryland?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Chestertown, with a combined enrollment of about 676.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chestertown?
Chestertown has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Chestertown?
Kent County Middle School is the largest public school in Chestertown by enrollment, with approximately 354 students.
What school districts serve Chestertown?
Chestertown public schools are operated by Kent County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Chestertown cover?
Public schools in Chestertown serve students from pre-K through grade 8.