List Of School Districts In Maryland
This is a list of school districts in Maryland. * Allegany County Public Schools *Anne Arundel County Public Schools *Baltimore City Public Schools *Baltimore County Public Schools *Calvert County Public Schools * Caroline County Public Schools * Carroll County Public Schools * Cecil County Public Schools *Charles County Public Schools * Dorchester County Public Schools * Frederick County Public Schools * Garrett County Public Schools *Harford County Public Schools *Howard County Public Schools *Kent County Public Schools * Montgomery County Public Schools *Prince George's County Public Schools *Queen Anne's County Public Schools *Saint Mary's County Public Schools * Somerset County Public Schools *Talbot County Public Schools *Washington County Public Schools *Wicomico County Public Schools * Worcester County Public Schools See also *List of high schools in Maryland {{School Districts in Maryland * School districts Maryland School districts A school district is a special-p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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School Districts
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kent County Public Schools
Kent County Public Schools (KCPS) is a school district headquartered in Rock Hall, Maryland. It operates public schools in Kent County, where it is the sole school district. it had about 1,800 students, making it the smallest school district in the state in terms of the number of students. In 2002 Bonnie Ward became the superintendent of the school district. Superintendent Karen Couch established a pre-kindergarten program for all families in the county. In 2021 she was awarded the 2021 Maryland Superintendent of the Year award by the Public School Superintendents’ Association of Maryland. History From circa 1997 to 2017 student enrollment declined, leading to a decline in funding and the board considering closing two elementary schools. Governance The district has a non-voting student on the school board. The current district headquarters is in Rock Hall. The district headquarters was previously in Chestertown. Schools ; Secondary *Kent County High School (unincorporate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maryland Education-related Lists
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Baltimore is the largest city in the state, and the capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are '' Old Line State'', the ''Free State'', and the ''Chesapeake Bay State''. It is named after Henrietta Maria, the French-born queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was known then in England as Mary. Before its coastline was explored by Europeans in the 16th century, Maryland was inhabited by several groups of Native Americans – mostly by Algonquian peoples and, to a lesser degree, Iroquoian and Siouan. As one of the original Thirteen Colonies of England, Maryland was founded by George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, a Catholic convert"George Calvert and Cecilius Calvert, Barons Baltimore" William Hand Browne, Nabu Pre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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School Districts In Maryland
A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools. The names for these schools vary by country (discussed in the '' Regional terms'' section below) but generally include primary school for young children and secondary school for teenagers who have completed primary education. An institution where higher education is taught is commonly called a university college or university. In addition to these core schools, students in a given country may also attend schools before and after primary (elementary in the U.S.) and secondary (middle school in the U.S.) education. Kindergarten or preschool provide some schooling to very young children (typically ages 3–5). University, vocational school, college or seminary may be ava ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of High Schools In Maryland
__NOTOC__ This is a list of high schools in the state of Maryland. Allegany County Allegany County Public Schools * Mountain Ridge High School, Frostburg * Center for Career & Technical Education, Cresaptown Cumberland * Allegany High School * Fort Hill High School Allegany County non-public schools * Bishop Walsh School, Cumberland * Calvary Christian Academy, Cresaptown Anne Arundel County Anne Arundel County Public Schools * Arundel High School, GambrillsChesapeake Science Point Charter School Hanover * Crofton High School, Crofton * Mary E. Moss Academy, Crownsville * Meade Senior High School, Fort Meade * Old Mill High School, Millersville * Severna Park High School, Severna Park * South River High School, Edgewater * Southern High School, Harwood Annapolis * Annapolis High School * Broadneck High School * Phoenix Academy Glen Burnie * Glen Burnie High School * North County High School Pasadena * Chesapeake High School * Northeast Sen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Worcester County Public Schools
Worcester County is the easternmost county of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 52,460. Its county seat is Snow Hill. It is the only county of Maryland that borders the Atlantic Ocean, and the only county bordering both Delaware and Virginia. The county was named for Mary Arundell, the wife of Sir John Somerset, a son of Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester. She was sister to Anne Arundell (Anne Arundel County), wife of Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore ( Cecil County), the first Proprietor and Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland. Worcester County is included in the Salisbury, MD- DE Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county includes the entire length of the state's ocean and tidewater coast along the Intracoastal Waterway bordering Assawoman Bay, Isle of Wight Bay, Sinepuxent Bay, and Chincoteague Bay between the sand barrier islands of Fenwick Island and Assateague Island bordering the Atlantic Ocean coast. It is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wicomico County Public Schools
Wicomico County Public Schools is the public school district for Wicomico County, Maryland. WCPS has 24 schools, consisting of 16 elementary, 1 elementary/middle, 3 middle, 1 middle/high, and 3 high schools. The district has over 15,000 students and close to 1,300 teachers. It is the largest school district on the Eastern Shore. Demographics Ethnic composition of the district in 2020 was 44% Caucasian, 37% African American, 11% Hispanic/Latino, 3% Asian, 8% two races. As of 2020, the 4-year adjusted cohort graduation rate was 83.93%. Board of Education The Wicomico County Board of Education was previously appointed by the Governor of Maryland. Beginning with the November 2018 election, the board transitioned to fully elected. It has one member elected from each of the five council districts, plus two elected at-large, in a non-partisan manner. List of Schools The following are statistics from the FY 2023 Educational Facilities Master Plan - Facilities Inventory. Element ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Washington County Public Schools
Washington County Public Schools (''WCPS'') is a U.S. public school system run for the residents of Washington County, Maryland. The central offices of WCPS are collectively known as the Washington County Board of Education, which is located on 10435 Downsville Pike in Hagerstown. In February 2017, Dr. Boyd Michael was named Superintendent of Schools. High schools *Antietam Academy, Hagerstown *Barbara Ingram School for the Arts, Hagerstown (magnet school) * Boonsboro High School, Boonsboro *Clear Spring High School, Clear Spring *Evening High School, Hagerstown *Hancock Middle-Senior High School, Hancock *North Hagerstown High School, Hagerstown * Smithsburg High School, Smithsburg *South Hagerstown High School, Hagerstown *Washington County Technical High School, Hagerstown *Williamsport High School, Williamsport Middle schools *Boonsboro Middle School, Boonsboro (magnet school) *Clear Spring Middle School, Clear Spring *E. Russell Hicks Middle School, Hagerstown (magne ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Talbot County Public Schools
Talbot County Public Schools is a school district in Easton on Maryland's Eastern Shore. All of its schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Board of education The board of education has seven elected members, plus one student representative from each of its high schools. As of October 22, 2021, the elected members are: * Susan Delean-Botkin, president * Michael Garman, vice president * Otis Sampson * Candance Henry * Emily Jackson * Mary Wheeler * April Motovidlak Member schools The school district operates eight public schools. Elementary schools * ''Chapel District Elementary School'', Cordova * ''Easton Elementary School'', Easton * ''St. Michaels Elementary School'', St. Michaels * ''Tilghman Elementary School'', Tilghman * ''White Marsh Elementary School'', Trappe Secondary schools * ''Easton High School Easton High School (EHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Easton, MD, Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Somerset County Public Schools (Maryland)
Somerset County Public Schools is a U.S. public school system serving the residents of Somerset County, Maryland. History The Somerset County schools became desegregated in 1969 after the federal government began to withheld education funds. The first African American School Superintendent was H. DeWayne Whittington was appointed in 1988. High schools *'' Crisfield'', Crisfield, Maryland *''Washington'', Princess Anne, Maryland Middle schools *''Somerset 6/7'', Westover, Maryland Elementary schools *''Carter G. Woodson'', Crisfield, Maryland *''Deal Island'', Deal Island, Maryland *''Ewell'', Ewell, Maryland *''Greenwood'', Princess Anne, Maryland *''Princess Anne'', Princess Anne, Maryland Princess Anne is a town in Somerset County, Maryland, Somerset County, Maryland, United States, that also serves as its county seat. Its population was 3,290 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is included in the Salisbury metropolita ... Other schools *''J. M. Tawes Technology ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint Mary's County Public Schools
St. Mary's County Public SchoolsSMCPS is a school district that serves St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA, at the confluence of the Potomac River, Patuxent River, and Chesapeake Bay. The area is a mixture of rural and suburban communities. Many of the families are employed by NAS Patuxent River, government contractors, St. Mary's College of Maryland, county government, and others involved in the traditional agriculture and water-related businesses. It has an approximate enrollment of almost 17,000 students. SMCPS operates 18 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 4 high schools, an Alternative Learning Center, and a Vocational Training Center, serving students in Grades Pre-K through 12th grade. The school system is overseen by the Maryland State Department of Education. The current interim superintendent of schools is James Scott Smith, who assumed duties in August 2014, after the departure of the previous superintendent, Dr. Michael J. Martirano, who accepted an offer to serve as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Queen Anne's County Public Schools
Queen Anne's County Public Schools is a school district on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. All schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. High schools * Kent Island, Stevensville * Queen Anne's County Queen Anne's County is located on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,874. Its county seat and most populous municipality is Centreville. The census-designated place of Stevensville i ..., Centreville Middle schools * Centreville, Centreville * Matapeake, Stevensville * Stevensville, Stevensville * Sudlersville, Sudlersville Elementary schools * Bayside, Stevensville * Centreville, Centreville * Church Hill, Church Hill * Grasonville, Grasonville * Kennard, Centreville * Kent Island, Stevensville * Matapeake, Stevensville * Sudlersville, Sudlersville Notes External links Kent Island High SchoolCentreville Middle SchoolMatapeake Middle SchoolStevensville Middle SchoolBayside ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |