For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,371 students in Fort George G Meade, MD.
The top ranked public schools in Fort George G Meade, MD are Pershing Hill Elementary School, Meade Heights Elementary School and Manor View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort George G Meade, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Fort George G Meade have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Fort George G Meade, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pershing Hill Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7600 29th Division Road
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6519
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6519
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
Meade Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1925 Reece Road
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6509
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6509
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #33.
Manor View Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Macarthur Rd
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6504
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6504
Grades: 1-5
| 215 students
Rank: #44.
Meade High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Clark Road
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-7710
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-7710
Grades: 9-12
| 2,349 students
Rank: #55.
Macarthur Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Rockenbach Road
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-0032
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-0032
Grades: 6-8
| 842 students
Rank: #66.
Meade Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1103 26th St
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 305-2400
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 305-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: n/an/a
7722 Ray Street
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6545
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6545
Grades: PK-K
| 217 students
Fort George G Meade, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Meade Evening High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1100 Clark Rd
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-7415
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-7415
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fort George G Meade, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Fort George G Meade, MD include Pershing Hill Elementary School, Meade Heights Elementary School and Manor View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fort George G Meade?
7 public schools are located in Fort George G Meade.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort George G Meade?
Fort George G Meade public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Fort George G Meade are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fort George G Meade include: Manor View Elementary School vs. Pershing Hill Elementary School, Macarthur Middle School vs. Meade Middle School, Meade Middle School vs. Macarthur Middle School
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