K12ATLAS
Release v2026.07
§ Maryland elementary directory

Elementary schools in Maryland.

890 elementary schools across 24 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.

Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.

890
elementary schools
24
districts represented
242
cities represented
429,259
students enrolled
§ Distribution

What the numbers say across Maryland.

Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.

School size · 2024
472

students at the median elementary school; the middle half of schools enroll between 361 and 593 students.

Under 20039
200–499471
500–999369
1,000+11

Reported enrollment · v2026.07

Pupil–teacher ratio · 2024
13.9 : 1

students per teacher at the median elementary school reporting staffing.

25th percentile12.3 : 1
Median13.9 : 1
75th percentile15.4 : 1

Reported staffing · v2026.07

Grade spans · 2024

Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.

Grades PK–05609
Grades KG–05125
Grades PK–0873
Grades KG–0824
Grades PK–0217

Reported grade spans · v2026.07

Sector mix
Public 854Public charter 36

Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.

Record mix · v2026.07

Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 65.1% of this list (579 of 890 records); the five most-represented cities account for 31.6%.

§ Districts

Districts with elementary schools.

Every district with at least one elementary-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.

Districts with elementary schools in Maryland
Prince George's County Public Schools1393664,263
Montgomery County Public Schools1382071,324
Baltimore County Public Schools1112251,665
Baltimore City Public Schools109150,815
Anne Arundel County Public Schools822439,394
Howard County Public Schools421225,802
Frederick County Public Schools411522,365
Harford County Public Schools331517,717
Washington County Public Schools251010,817
Carroll County Public Schools23912,112
Charles County Public Schools23912,525
St. Mary's County Public Schools19117,969
Cecil County Public Schools1796,963
Wicomico County Public Schools1677,793
Allegany County Public Schools1483,917
Calvert County Public Schools1286,487
Dorchester County Public Schools852,345
Garrett County Public Schools851,791
Queen Anne's County Public Schools853,420
Caroline County Public Schools552,665
Talbot County Public Schools552,154
Worcester County Public Schools542,600
Somerset County Public Schools431,527
Kent County Public Schools33829

District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.

§ FAQ

Questions about Maryland elementary schools.

How many elementary schools are in Maryland?

K12 Atlas profiles 890 elementary schools in Maryland in release v2026.07, across 24 districts.

Are primary schools and elementary schools the same in U.S. data?

Usually. U.S. datasets typically use elementary school, while many searchers use primary school for the same early-grade category; exact grade spans vary by campus.

How many students attend Maryland elementary schools?

429,259 students were enrolled across 890 elementary schools in the 2024 directory release.

How many districts and cities have elementary schools in Maryland?

The directory lists 24 districts and 242 cities with elementary-level school records.

What grades do Maryland elementary schools cover?

The most commonly reported grade spans are PK–05 (609), KG–05 (125), PK–08 (73). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.

How do I browse all elementary schools in Maryland?

Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.

Can I download the full list of Maryland elementary schools?

The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.

Need the full Maryland dataset?

Licensed access returns every Maryland school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.