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Schools in Cecilton

Cecilton’s public schools

Cecil County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cecilton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/12schools above Maryland’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Maryland’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
21%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.3K
▼ 10% vs MD $20.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
MD 14.5
Schools in town
1
8,163 students on the public path
In brief

Cecilton’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of Cecilton’s 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s 1,321 public schools. Bohemia Manor High places highest (better than 95%); Cecilton Elementary lowest (32%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cecilton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Cecilton ElementaryCecil County Public SchoolsC
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Cecil County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Cecil County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 28 schools · 14,853 students · 14.5 per teacher (MD 14.5)
$18,306MD $20,258 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 45.1% · 7544 students tested
Math21%
State average 24.6% · 7409 students tested

Cecilton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Maryland towns that share Cecilton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cecilton—Cecil County

Every school in Cecilton

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maryland’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Ceciltonby address
Cecilton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
273 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving Ceciltonin other towns
North East Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · North East
C+
758 students14:1Rate it →
Rising Sun Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rising Sun
B
592 students14:1Rate it →
Elkton Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Elkton
C+
538 students12:1Rate it →
Perryville Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Perryville
B−
512 students13:1Rate it →
Bohemia Manor Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chesapeake City
B
473 students14:1Rate it →
Cherry Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Elkton
B−
387 students12:1Rate it →
Rising Sun High
High · Grades 9–12 · North East
A
1,074 students16:1Rate it →
North East High
High · Grades 9–12 · North East
A
1,057 students16:1Rate it →
Elkton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Elkton
A
1,050 students15:1Rate it →
Perryville High
High · Grades 9–12 · Perryville
A
858 students16:1Rate it →
Bohemia Manor High
High · Grades 9–12 · Chesapeake City
A+
591 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Cecilton’s schools

Are Cecilton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Cecilton. Cecil County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cecilton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Cecilton in?

Cecil County Public Schools.

Where do Cecilton kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: Rising Sun High, North East High, Elkton High, Perryville High and Bohemia Manor High.

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What Cecilton families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.