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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Maryland

Rank	School	City
1^st	Cold Spring Elementary	Potomac
2^nd	Glenarden Woods Elementary	Lanham
3^rd	Wood Acres Elementary	Bethesda
4^th	Heather Hills Elementary	Bowie
5^th	Riderwood Elementary	Towson
6^th	Rodgers Forge Elementary	Baltimore
7^th	Bannockburn Elementary	Bethesda
8^th	Seven Locks Elementary	Bethesda
9^th	Carderock Springs Elementary	Bethesda
10^th	Bradley Hills Elementary	Bethesda

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Top 10 Middle Schools in Maryland

Rank	School	City
1^st	Thomas W. Pyle Middle	Bethesda
2^nd	Severna Park Middle	Severna Park
3^rd	Mount View Middle	Marriottsville
4^th	Stephen Decatur Middle	Berlin
5^th	Folly Quarter Middle	Ellicott City
6^th	Robert Goddard Montessori	Seabrook
7^th	Clarksville Middle	Clarksville
8^th	Cabin John Middle	Potomac
9^th	Frederick Classical Charter	Frederick
10^th	Hampstead Hill Academy	Baltimore

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Top 10 High Schools in Maryland

Rank	School	City
1^st	Baltimore Polytechnic Institute	Baltimore
2^nd	Chesapeake Science Point	Hanover
3^rd	Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC	Largo
4^th	Urbana High	Ijamsville
5^th	Poolesville High	Poolesville
6^th	Severna Park High	Severna Park
7^th	Winston Churchill High	Potomac
8^th	Baltimore City College	Baltimore
9^th	Eastern Technical High School	Baltimore
10^th	Liberty High	Sykesville

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District Name	Number of Schools	MD Maryland District Rank	City	County
Montgomery County Public Schools	214	8^th	Rockville	Montgomery County
Prince George's County Public Schools	203	22^nd	Upper Marlboro	Prince George's County
Baltimore County Public Schools	179	18^th	Towson	Baltimore County
Baltimore City Public Schools	156	24^th	Baltimore	Baltimore city
Anne Arundel County Public Schools	132	13^th	Annapolis	Anne Arundel County
Howard County Public Schools	78	4^th	Ellicott City	Howard County
Frederick County Public Schools	70	5^th	Frederick	Frederick County
Harford County Public Schools	55	11^th	Bel Air	Harford County
Washington County Public Schools	45	10^th	Hagerstown	Washington County
Carroll County Public Schools	44	2^nd	Westminster	Carroll County

District Name	Number of Schools	MD Maryland District Rank	City	County
Worcester County Public Schools	14	1^st	Newark	Worcester County
Carroll County Public Schools	44	2^nd	Westminster	Carroll County
Calvert County Public Schools	25	3^rd	Prince Frederick	Calvert County
Howard County Public Schools	78	4^th	Ellicott City	Howard County
Frederick County Public Schools	70	5^th	Frederick	Frederick County
Queen Anne's County Public Schools	14	6^th	Centreville	Queen Anne's County
St. Mary's County Public Schools	27	7^th	Leonardtown	St. Mary's County
Montgomery County Public Schools	214	8^th	Rockville	Montgomery County
Garrett County Public Schools	11	9^th	Oakland	Garrett County
Washington County Public Schools	45	10^th	Hagerstown	Washington County

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Cities in Maryland

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Top 10 MD Maryland Cities

City	Number of Schools	MD Maryland City Rank
Baltimore	402	224^th
Silver Spring	95	167^th
Rockville	68	100^th
Frederick	46	113^th
Gaithersburg	46	160^th
Bethesda	43	13^th
Hagerstown	42	138^th
Annapolis	39	188^th
Columbia	37	134^th
Ellicott City	31	41^st

City	Number of Schools	MD Maryland City Rank
Largo	3	1^st
Upperco	1	2^nd
Baldwin	1	3^rd
Potomac	26	4^th
West Friendship	1	5^th
Sparks	1	6^th
Dayton	1	7^th
Clarksville	7	8^th
Marriottsville	3	9^th
Phoenix	2	10^th

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