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Best Somerset County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,905 students in Somerset County, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Somerset County, MD are Deal Island School, Carter G Woodson Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset County, MD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Somerset County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Somerset County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deal Island School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23275 Lola Wheatley Rd
Deal Island, MD 21821
(410) 784-2449
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Carter G Woodson Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
281a Woodson School Rd
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-1295
Gr: PK-5 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11412 Dryden Road
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0931
Gr: 2-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7970 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 621-0161
Gr: 6-7 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Princess Anne Elementary School
11576 Lankford Street
Princess Anne, MD 21853
(410) 651-0481
Gr: PK-1 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Somerset County, MD

Somerset County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ewell School (Closed 2023)
7982a Tawes Campus Drive
Ewell, MD 21824
(410) 968-0534
Gr: 3-7 | 2 students
H. Dewayne Whittington Primary (Closed 2007)
6 Asbury Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0747
Gr: PK-2 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Marion Sarah Peyton School (Closed 2007)
Po Box G
Marion Station, MD 21838
(410) 623-4321
Gr: 3-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Somerset County, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Somerset County, MD include Deal Island School, Carter G Woodson Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Somerset County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Somerset County.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset County?
Somerset County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Somerset County are often viewed compared to one another?

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