For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 502 students in Phoenix, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 47 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Phoenix, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Phoenix, MD is Jacksonville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phoenix, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Phoenix have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Phoenix, MD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacksonville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3400 Hillendale Heights Rd
Phoenix, MD 21131
(410) 887-7880
Phoenix, MD 21131
(410) 887-7880
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Phoenix, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Phoenix, MD include Jacksonville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Phoenix?
1 public schools are located in Phoenix.
What percentage of students in Phoenix go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Phoenix are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Phoenix?
Phoenix public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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