29 schools in Cecil County Public Schools

Maryland · 14,853 students · 9 cities

Of all public K-12 schools in Maryland, 29 sit under Cecil County Public Schools, with combined enrollment of roughly 14,853 students (17 elementary, 6 middle, and 6 high).

7-year change in Cecil County Public Schools

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

14,853

-511 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18

School count

0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18

% White

68%

was 77%

% Hispanic

11%

was 7%

% Black

12%

was 9%

% Asian

was 1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment
Rising Sun High	North East	High	09-12	1,074
North East High	North East	High	09-12	1,057
Elkton High	Elkton	High	09-12	1,050
Perryville High	Perryville	High	09-12	858
North East Middle	North East	Middle	06-08	758
North East Elementary	North East	Elementary	PK-05	615
Rising Sun Elementary	Rising Sun	Elementary	PK-05	609
Rising Sun Middle School	Rising Sun	Middle	06-08	592
Bohemia Manor High	Chesapeake City	High	09-12	591
Elkton Middle	Elkton	Middle	06-08	538
Perryville Middle	Perryville	Middle	06-08	512
Bay View Elementary	North East	Elementary	PK-05	506
Gilpin Manor Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	478
Bohemia Manor Middle	Chesapeake City	Middle	06-08	473
Thomson Estates Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	456
Holly Hall Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	432
Elk Neck Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	428
Perryville Elementary	Perryville	Elementary	PK-05	423
Cecil Manor Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	416
Calvert Elementary	Rising Sun	Elementary	PK-05	390
Cherry Hill Middle	Elkton	Middle	06-08	387
Chesapeake City Elementary	Chesapeake City	Elementary	PK-05	385
Conowingo Elementary	Conowingo	Elementary	PK-05	379
Charlestown Elementary	Charlestown	Elementary	PK-05	305
Bainbridge Elementary	Port Deposit	Elementary	PK-05	294
Kenmore Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	290
Leeds Elementary	Elkton	Elementary	PK-05	284
Cecilton Elementary	Cecilton	Elementary	PK-05	273
Cecil County School of Technology	Elkton	High	09-12	0

About Cecil County Public Schools

Cecil County Public Schools is a middle-population Maryland school district running 29 campuses with combined enrollment near 14,853.

On the school-mix side, Cecil County Public Schools spans 17 elementary, 6 middle, and 6 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 512 in this district, meaningfully below the Maryland typical of 643.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Cecil County Public Schools has declined 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 15,364 students to 14,853. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 77% to 68% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Cecil County Public Schools discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Cecil County Public Schools run?

Cecil County Public Schools has 29 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 14,853 students in Maryland.

What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Cecil County Public Schools?

Cecil County Public Schools includes 17 elementary, 6 middle, 6 high schools.

What is the largest school in Cecil County Public Schools?

Rising Sun High is the largest public school in Cecil County Public Schools by enrollment, with approximately 1,074 students.

What grade levels does Cecil County Public Schools serve?

Cecil County Public Schools schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 29 campuses.

What cities does Cecil County Public Schools serve?

Cecil County Public Schools operates schools in North East, Elkton, Perryville, Rising Sun, Chesapeake City, Conowingo, and 3 other communities across Maryland.