For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 989 students in Somerset County, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, MD are Crisfield Academy And High School and Washington Academy And High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset County, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Somerset County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Somerset County, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crisfield Academy And High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Somerset County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crisfield Academy And High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
210 N Somerset Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0150
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0150
Grades: 8-12
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Academy And High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10902 Old Princess Anne Rd
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0480
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0480
Grades: 8-12
| 616 students
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset County Technical High School
Vocational School
79894 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-2285
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-2285
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Somerset County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7982a Tawes Campus Drive
Ewell, MD 21824
(410) 968-0534
Ewell, MD 21824
(410) 968-0534
Grades: 3-7
| 2 students
6 Asbury Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0747
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0747
Grades: PK-2
| 293 students
Po Box G
Marion Station, MD 21838
(410) 623-4321
Marion Station, MD 21838
(410) 623-4321
Grades: 3-5
| 226 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Somerset County, MD include Crisfield Academy And High School and Washington Academy And High School.
How many public high schools are located in Somerset County?
3 public high schools are located in Somerset County.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset County?
Somerset County public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Somerset County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Somerset County include: Washington Academy And High School vs. Crisfield Academy And High School, Crisfield Academy And High School vs. Washington Academy And High School
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