Best Schools for Multiracial Students in Maryland (2026)
These are the Maryland public schools where multiracial students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested multiracial students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.
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Elementary schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase | 95% | 95% | 37 | A+ |
| 2 | Poolesville Elementary Poolesville | 90% | 90% | 24 | A+ |
| 3 | Bradley Hills Elementary Bethesda | 90% | 90% | 30 | A+ |
| 4 | Bushy Park Elementary Glenwood | 90% | 90% | 20 | A |
| 5 | Youths Benefit Elementary Fallston | 90% | 90% | 20 | B+ |
| 6 | Stoneleigh Elementary Baltimore | 90% | 90% | 25 | A+ |
| 7 | Bells Mill Elementary Potomac | 90% | 70% | 22 | A |
| 8 | Dr. James Craik Elementary School Pomfret | 90% | 70% | 20 | A+ |
| 9 | Beverly Farms Elementary Potomac | 90% | 70% | 24 | A+ |
| 10 | Maryvale Elementary Rockville | 70% | 90% | 20 | A+ |
| 11 | Kensington Parkwood Elementary Kensington | 90% | 70% | 30 | A+ |
| 12 | Rock Creek Forest Elementary Chevy Chase | 90% | 70% | 24 | B+ |
| 13 | Somerset Elementary Chevy Chase | 90% | 70% | 25 | C+ |
| 14 | Centerville Elementary Frederick | 75% | 85% | 40 | A |
| 15 | Beach Elementary Chesapeake Beach | 75% | 75% | 35 | B |
| 16 | Ashburton Elementary Bethesda | 75% | 75% | 42 | A |
| 17 | Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville | 75% | 75% | 33 | A+ |
| 18 | Piney Branch Elementary Takoma Park | 75% | 75% | 47 | B+ |
| 19 | Rachel Carson Elementary Gaithersburg | 85% | 65% | 47 | A |
| 20 | Dayton Oaks Elementary Dayton | 70% | 70% | 22 | A+ |
| 21 | Clemens Crossing Elementary Columbia | 70% | 70% | 21 | A |
| 22 | Triadelphia Ridge Elementary Ellicott City | 70% | 70% | 28 | A+ |
| 23 | Fulton Elementary Fulton | 65% | 75% | 48 | A |
| 24 | Thunder Hill Elementary Columbia | 70% | 70% | 28 | B+ |
| 25 | Northfield Elementary Ellicott City | 75% | 65% | 33 | B |
Middle schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Middle Silver Spring | 95% | 95% | 34 | C |
| 2 | Clarksville Middle Clarksville | 95% | 75% | 33 | B+ |
| 3 | Takoma Park Middle Silver Spring | 85% | 85% | 59 | A |
| 4 | Lime Kiln Middle Fulton | 85% | 85% | 38 | B+ |
| 5 | Thomas W. Pyle Middle Bethesda | 82% | 82% | 115 | A+ |
| 6 | Severna Park Middle Severna Park | 82% | 82% | 75 | A+ |
| 7 | Glenwood Middle Glenwood | 90% | 70% | 20 | A+ |
| 8 | Mount View Middle Marriottsville | 85% | 75% | 48 | A |
| 9 | Herbert Hoover Middle Potomac | 85% | 75% | 50 | A+ |
| 10 | Westland Middle Bethesda | 85% | 75% | 48 | B |
| 11 | Robert Frost Middle School Rockville | 85% | 75% | 46 | B+ |
| 12 | Cabin John Middle Potomac | 85% | 75% | 59 | B |
| 13 | Dumbarton Middle Baltimore | 82% | 67% | 61 | B |
| 14 | Northern Middle Owings | 85% | 65% | 54 | A |
| 15 | Urbana Middle Ijamsville | 77% | 72% | 67 | A+ |
| 16 | Folly Quarter Middle Ellicott City | 75% | 75% | 34 | B+ |
| 17 | North Bethesda Middle Bethesda | 77% | 72% | 94 | B |
| 18 | Silver Creek Middle Kensington | 75% | 75% | 54 | B+ |
| 19 | Rosa M. Parks Middle Olney | 75% | 65% | 52 | A |
| 20 | Central Middle Edgewater | 75% | 65% | 52 | B+ |
| 21 | Windsor Knolls Middle Ijamsville | 70% | 70% | 30 | A |
| 22 | Burleigh Manor Middle Ellicott City | 65% | 75% | 51 | A+ |
| 23 | Newport Mill Middle Kensington | 75% | 65% | 37 | B |
| 24 | Lakelands Park Middle Gaithersburg | 77% | 62% | 68 | C+ |
| 25 | Tilden Middle Rockville | 75% | 65% | 46 | B+ |
High schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery Blair High Silver Spring | 95% | 95% | 32 | B+ |
| 2 | Huntingtown High School Huntingtown | — | 90% | 19 | A+ |
| 3 | Centennial High Ellicott City | 90% | 90% | 22 | A+ |
| 4 | River Hill High Clarksville | — | 90% | 18 | A+ |
| 5 | Bethesda-Chevy Chase High Bethesda | 90% | 90% | 29 | A+ |
| 6 | Thomas S. Wootton High Rockville | 90% | 90% | 23 | A+ |
| 7 | Walt Whitman High Bethesda | 90% | — | 22 | A+ |
| 8 | Winston Churchill High Potomac | 90% | — | 25 | A+ |
| 9 | Walter Johnson High Bethesda | 85% | 85% | 31 | A+ |
| 10 | Arundel High Gambrills | 95% | 65% | 38 | A |
| 11 | Atholton High Columbia | 90% | 70% | 26 | A+ |
| 12 | Richard Montgomery High Rockville | 70% | 90% | 25 | A+ |
| 13 | Eleanor Roosevelt High Greenbelt | 70% | 90% | 24 | A |
| 14 | Great Mills High Great Mills | 70% | 70% | 23 | C+ |
| 15 | Springbrook High Silver Spring | 70% | 70% | 21 | C+ |
| 16 | Wilde Lake High Columbia | 70% | 70% | 23 | B+ |
| 17 | Howard High Ellicott City | 70% | 70% | 28 | A+ |
| 18 | Oakdale High Ijamsville | — | 70% | 19 | A+ |
| 19 | Walkersville High Walkersville | 70% | 70% | 24 | A |
| 20 | North Point High School Waldorf | 70% | 70% | 23 | A |
| 21 | Reservoir High Fulton | 70% | 70% | 26 | A |
| 22 | Gaithersburg High Gaithersburg | 90% | 30% | 20 | C+ |
| 23 | Catonsville High Baltimore | 70% | 50% | 23 | B+ |
| 24 | Patuxent High Lusby | 70% | 50% | 22 | A |
| 25 | Tuscarora High Frederick | 70% | 50% | 23 | A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology