Best Public Schools in Westminster, MD


Summary:

The city of Westminster, Maryland is home to 17 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 5 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a diverse student population and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like Westminster High School and Winters Mill High School ranking among the top high schools in the state, while others, such as the alternative Gateway School, face unique challenges.

The data reveals that the schools in Westminster generally perform well in English Language Arts, with Winfield Elementary standing out as a high-performing school that consistently outperforms the state and county averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts. However, there is a significant gap in Mathematics proficiency, with several high schools, including Westminster High and Winters Mill High, struggling to match the state and county averages in this subject.

The diverse student population in Westminster is reflected in the range of free and reduced lunch rates, from 19.76% at Winfield Elementary to 62.67% at Gateway School. The data also highlights the unique challenges faced by alternative and specialized schools, which tend to have lower performance and higher spending per student, underscoring the importance of tailored support and resources for these institutions within the Carroll County Public Schools district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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