Worcester County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 6,848 students in Worcester County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Maryland.
Public Schools in Worcester County School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Worcester County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,391 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
121 Students
60,213 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
574 Students
202,727 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
23%
# Black Students
1,265 Students
288,848 Students
% Black Students
19%
33%
# White Students
4,367 Students
286,955 Students
% White Students
64%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
511 Students
47,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
481
31,381
# Students in K Grade:
458
60,579
# Students in 1st Grade:
396
63,130
# Students in 2nd Grade:
482
65,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
439
64,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
502
65,488
# Students in 5th Grade:
467
65,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
450
64,624
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
65,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
533
65,988
# Students in 9th Grade:
561
79,802
# Students in 10th Grade:
528
72,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
541
64,963
# Students in 12th Grade:
487
61,173
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,921 is higher than the state median of $19,554. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,445 is higher than the state median of $18,481. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Worcester County School District?
Worcester County School District manages 14 public schools serving 6,848 students.
What is the rank of Worcester County School District?
Worcester County School District is ranked #2 out of 25 school districts in Maryland (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maryland school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Worcester County School District?
64% of Worcester County School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Worcester County School District?
Worcester County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.
What is Worcester County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,445 is higher than the state median of $18,481. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,848 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in MD)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
