What types of schools are available in Frederick, Maryland?

Frederick, Maryland offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Frederick, Maryland

Q: How many schools are in Frederick, Maryland?

There are 30 schools in Frederick, Maryland, serving 22,938 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Frederick?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Frederick, Maryland, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 30 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

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 Score15%

ELA Assessment Score33%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 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 996 students at Crestwood Middle.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Monocacy Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

7421 Hayward Rd, Frederick, MD 21702

Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter

charter schoolmiddlePK-8

7215 Corporate Court, Frederick, MD 21703

Butterfly Ridge Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

601 Contender Way, Frederick, MD 21703

Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1799 Schifferstadt Blvd, Frederick, MD 21701

West Frederick Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

515 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

8009 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

7100 Foxcroft Dr, Frederick, MD 21703

201 Waverley Dr, Frederick, MD 21702

1445 Taney Ave, Frederick, MD 21702

1285 Hillcrest Drive, Frederick, MD 21703

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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.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

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.

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