For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 506 students in Jefferson, MD.
The top-ranked public school in Jefferson, MD is Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Jefferson have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Jefferson, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3519 Jefferson Pike
Jefferson, MD 21755
(240) 236-3000
Jefferson, MD 21755
(240) 236-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Jefferson, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in Jefferson, MD include Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jefferson?
1 public schools are located in Jefferson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson?
Jefferson public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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