Old Lock Pump House, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal · Photo: Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0Chesapeake City’s public schools
Cecil County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chesapeake City. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Chesapeake City’s schools, in brief
School by school
11 of Chesapeake City’s 28 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s 1,321 public schools. Bohemia Manor High places highest (better than 95%); Gilpin Manor Elementary lowest (5%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
17 elementary schools serve Chesapeake City, graded from D to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then six middle schools and five high schools: Rising Sun High, North East High, Elkton High, Perryville High and Bohemia Manor High. 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 Chesapeake City, with each school’s own grade.
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.
Below the state in reading
Chesapeake City vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maryland towns that share Chesapeake City’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake City | — | Cecil County |
Every school in Chesapeake City
28 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).
Questions about Chesapeake City’s schools
Are Chesapeake City’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Chesapeake City. Cecil County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chesapeake City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 11 of its 28 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Chesapeake City in?
Cecil County Public Schools.
Where do Chesapeake City 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.
Parents talk
What Chesapeake City families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Chesapeake City → They have their own page.
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.