| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys County Public Schools | Abell | 8/10 Good · 74th pct | 17,493 | 28 | PK–12 | 26 |
How St. Mary's County compares
It enrolls 17,493 students across 28 schools. Its rating of 8/10 is above the Maryland average of 5.7/10.
School Districts in St. Mary's County, Maryland
St. Mary's County has 1 public school district covering 26 zip codes. The top-rated district in St. Mary's County is St. Marys County Public Schools (8/10). 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 St. Mary's County, MD?
1 school district serves zip codes in St. Mary's 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 St. Mary's County, MD?
Of the districts serving St. Mary's County, St. Marys County Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 74th 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.