Maryland›Frederick County›Frederick
Best Schools in Frederick, Maryland
Compare 30 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
30
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
22,938
Total Students
Across Frederick
14.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
30 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score38%
ELA Assessment Score56%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)15 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,066 students at Gov. Thomas Johnson High.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Sugarloaf Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3400 Stone Barn Drive, Frederick, MD 21704
7
Rating
Students
845
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
66%
Urbana Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3554 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704
6.6
Rating
Students
736
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
60%
Centerville Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3601 Carriage Hill Dr, Frederick, MD 21704
6.5
Rating
Students
471
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
59%
Frederick Classical Charter
charter schoolmiddleK-8
8445 Spires Way Suite Cc, Frederick, MD 21701
6
Rating
Students
376
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
47%
Linganore High
publichighGrade 9-12
12013 Old Annapolis Rd, Frederick, MD 21701
5.9
Rating
Students
1,647
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
47%
Spring Ridge Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
9051 Ridgefield Dr, Frederick, MD 21701
5.1
Rating
Students
605
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
45%
Parkway Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
300 Carroll Pky, Frederick, MD 21701
5
Rating
Students
263
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
37%
Yellow Springs Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
8717 Yellow Springs Rd, Frederick, MD 21702
5
Rating
Students
628
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
42%
Tuscarora High
publichighGrade 9-12
5312 Ballenger Creek Pk, Frederick, MD 21703
4.7
Rating
Students
1,735
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
34%
North Frederick Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1010 Fairview Ave, Frederick, MD 21701
4.6
Rating
Students
660
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
38%
Ballenger Creek Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
5250 Kingsbrook Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
4.4
Rating
Students
715
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
32%
Orchard Grove Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
5898 Hannover Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
4.3
Rating
Students
613
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
40%
Monocacy Valley Montessori
charter schoolhighPK-10
64 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702
4.2
Rating
Students
386
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
27%
Frederick High
publichighGrade 9-12
650 Carroll Pky, Frederick, MD 21701
4.2
Rating
Students
1,821
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
29%
Whittier Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2400 Whittier Dr, Frederick, MD 21702
4.1
Rating
Students
779
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
29%
Tuscarora Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6321 Lambert Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
4
Rating
Students
793
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
32%
Liberty Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
11820 Liberty Rd, Frederick, MD 21701
3.5
Rating
Students
265
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%
Gov. Thomas Johnson High
publichighGrade 9-12
1501 N Market St, Frederick, MD 21701
3.5
Rating
Students
2,066
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
31%
Ballenger Creek Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5525 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD 21703
3.2
Rating
Students
777
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
17%
Lincoln Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
200 Madison St, Frederick, MD 21701
3.2
Rating
Students
615
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
23%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Frederick
Frederick, Maryland is home to 30 schools serving over 22,938 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Frederick, Maryland?
There are 30 schools in Frederick, serving 22,938 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Frederick?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Frederick include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Frederick?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Frederick is 14.6:1.