Best Public Elementary Schools in Chestertown, MD (2025-26)

Best Chestertown Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 711 students in Chestertown, MD.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Chestertown, MD are H. H. Garnett Elementary School and Kent County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chestertown, MD public elementary schools have an score of 11% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chestertown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Chestertown, MD (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

H. H. Garnett Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
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320 Calvert St
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-6890

Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #22.

Kent County Middle School

(Math: 7% | Reading: 34%)
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402 E Campus Avenue
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-1771

Gr: 6-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Chestertown, MD?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Chestertown, MD include H. H. Garnett Elementary School and Kent County Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Chestertown?

2 public elementary schools are located in Chestertown.

What is the racial composition of students in Chestertown?

Chestertown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).