What types of schools are available in Fort Washington, Maryland?

Fort Washington, 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 Fort Washington, Maryland

Q: How many schools are in Fort Washington, Maryland?

There are 11 schools in Fort Washington, Maryland, serving 5,898 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Fort Washington?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Fort Washington, 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 11 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

5,898

Total Students

Across Fort Washington

13.4:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

11 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score9%

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)9 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 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 1,661 students at Colin L Powell Academy.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Fort Washington Forest Elem

publicelementaryPK-5

1300 Fillmore Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Indian Queen Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

9551 Fort Foote Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Fort Foote Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

8300 Oxon Hill Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

10000 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

8600 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Excel Academy Public Charter

charter schoolmiddleK-8

6700 Bock Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Apple Grove Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

7400 Bellefield Ave, Fort Washington, MD 20744

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

9570 Fort Foote Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

7302 Webster Ln, Fort Washington, MD 20744

J. Frank Dent Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

2700 Corning Ave, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Colin L Powell Academy

publicmiddlePK-8

12200 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744

Detailed Overview of Schools in Fort Washington

Fort Washington, Maryland is home to 11 schools serving over 5,898 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 Fort Washington, Maryland?

There are 11 schools in Fort Washington, serving 5,898 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Fort Washington?

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

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Fort Washington is 13.4:1.

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