| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County Public Schools | Cumberland | 6/10 Average · 54th pct | 8,181 | 22 | PK–12 | 16 |
How Allegany County compares
It enrolls 8,181 students across 22 schools. Its rating of 6/10 is above the Maryland average of 5.5/10.
School Districts in Allegany County, Maryland
Allegany County has 1 public school district covering 16 zip codes. The top-rated district in Allegany County is Allegany County Public Schools (6/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MCAP 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Maryland. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Allegany County, MD?
1 school district serves zip codes in Allegany County, MD. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Allegany County, MD?
Of the districts serving Allegany County, Allegany County Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 6/10. That places it in the 54th percentile among Maryland school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Maryland reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Maryland and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Maryland only, never across state lines.