What types of schools are available in Towson, Maryland?

Towson, 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 Towson, Maryland

Q: How many schools are in Towson, Maryland?

There are 10 schools in Towson, Maryland, serving 3,634 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Towson?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Towson, 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 10 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

3,634

Total Students

Across Towson

16:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

10 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score48%

ELA Assessment Score65%

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

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 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 1,558 students at Towson High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 14:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Riderwood Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

1711 Landrake Rd, Towson, MD 21204

69 Cedar Ave, Towson, MD 21286

George W. Carver Center For Arts & Technology

publichighGrade 9-12

938 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204

Pleasant Plains Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

8300 Pleasant Plains Rd, Towson, MD 21286

Home Assignments-Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

105 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204

Northeast Edlp At Parkville High School

publichighGrade 9-12

105 W Chesapeake Ave, Towson, MD 21204

Northwest Edlp At Milford Mill Academy

publichighGrade 9-12

105 W Chesapeake Ave, Towson, MD 21204

Southeast Edlp At Dundalk High School

publichighGrade 9-12

105 W Chesapeake Ave, Towson, MD 21204

Southwest Edlp At Woodlawn High School

publichighGrade 9-12

105 W Chesapeake Ave, Towson, MD 21204

Bcdc Educational Center

publichighGrade 8-12

105 W. Chesapeake Avenue, Towson, MD 21204

Detailed Overview of Schools in Towson

Towson, Maryland is home to 10 schools serving over 3,634 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 Towson, Maryland?

There are 10 schools in Towson, serving 3,634 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Towson?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Towson 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 Towson?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Towson is 16:1.

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