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7 schools in Prince Frederick

Maryland · Public K-12

Public schools in Prince Frederick number 7 per the latest NCES data, with about 2,859 students enrolled, an average school size of 408.

7-year change in Prince Frederick

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,859
-111 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
58%
was 64%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
19%
was 20%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Barstow ElementaryElementaryPK-05630
Calvert Country SchoolCombinedPK-1240
Calvert County Alternative SchoolHigh06-127
Calvert ElementaryElementaryPK-05495
Calvert HighHigh09-121,080
Calvert MiddleMiddle06-08607
Career and Technology AcademyHigh09-120

About Prince Frederick

Prince Frederick is a middle-population Maryland city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 2,859 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 408, lower than the state mean of about 643.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Prince Frederick has decreased 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,970 students to 2,859. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 64% to 58%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Prince Frederick 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 Prince Frederick, Maryland?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Prince Frederick, with a combined enrollment of about 2,859.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Prince Frederick?
Calvert High is the largest public school in Prince Frederick by enrollment, with approximately 1,080 students.
What school districts serve Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick public schools are operated by Calvert County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Prince Frederick cover?
Public schools in Prince Frederick serve students from pre-K through grade 12.