For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 707 students in Clear Spring, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clear Spring, MD are Clear Spring Middle School and Clear Spring Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clear Spring, MD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clear Spring have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clear Spring, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clear Spring Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12628 Broadfording Rd
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8094
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8094
Gr: 6-8 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Clear Spring Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12627 Broadfording Rd
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8074
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8074
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Clear Spring, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fairview Outdoor Education Center (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
12808 Draper Rd
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8138
Clear Spring, MD 21722
(301) 766-8138
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Clear Spring, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clear Spring, MD include Clear Spring Middle School and Clear Spring Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clear Spring?
2 public elementary schools are located in Clear Spring.
What is the racial composition of students in Clear Spring?
Clear Spring public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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