Queen Anne's County School District

202 Chesterfield Avenue
Centreville, MD 21617
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Queen Anne's County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,298 students in Queen Anne's County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Maryland.
Public High Schools in Queen Anne's County School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Queen Anne's County School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kent Island High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
14 Schools
281 Schools
# Students
7,478 Students
286,035 Students
# Teachers
533 Teachers
18,321 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Queen Anne's County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MD)
#7 out of 25 school districts
(Top 30%)
34%
27%
56%
45%
45%
36%
95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
14%
23%
% Black
6%
34%
% White
73%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,942 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,516. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,461 is less than the state median of $18,444. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MD)
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$116 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,942
$19,516
Spending / Student
$15,461
$18,444

Best Queen Anne's County School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kent Island High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Love Point Rd
Stevensville, MD 21666
(410) 604-2070
Gr: 9-12 | 1,153 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Queen Anne's County High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
125 Ruthsburg Rd
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-0500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,145 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in MD)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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