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7 schools in Edgewater

Maryland · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Edgewater, Maryland total 7, collectively serving roughly 4,487 students (an average of about 641 per campus).

7-year change in Edgewater

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,487
-547 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
71%
was 76%
% Hispanic
17%
was 11%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Center of Applied Technology-SouthHigh09-120
Central ElementaryElementaryKG-05566
Central MiddleMiddle06-081,204
Central Special SchoolCombinedPK-12109
Edgewater ElementaryElementaryPK-05577
Mayo ElementaryElementaryPK-05351
South River HighHigh09-121,680

About Edgewater

Across Edgewater, Maryland, 7 public schools serves about 4,487 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Edgewater has contracted 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,034 students to 4,487. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 11% to 17%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Edgewater discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Edgewater, Maryland?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Edgewater, with a combined enrollment of about 4,487.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Edgewater?
Edgewater has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Edgewater?
South River High is the largest public school in Edgewater by enrollment, with approximately 1,680 students.
What school districts serve Edgewater?
Edgewater public schools are operated by Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Edgewater cover?
Public schools in Edgewater serve students from pre-K through grade 12.