Photo: Pubdog · Public domainHighland Beach’s public schools
Anne Arundel County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Beach. 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
Highland Beach’s schools, in brief
School by school
60 of Highland Beach’s 109 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s 1,321 public schools. Severna Park High places highest (better than 99%); Van Bokkelen Elementary lowest (0%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
80 elementary schools serve Highland Beach, graded from D− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 20 middle schools and 14 high schools: Glen Burnie High, North County High, Broadneck High, Annapolis High, Meade High, Crofton High School, Severna Park High, Old Mill High, Arundel High, South River High, Severn Run High School, Chesapeake High, Northeast High and Southern 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 Highland Beach, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Anne Arundel 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.
Above the state in reading
Highland Beach vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maryland towns that share Highland Beach’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Beach | — | Anne Arundel County |
Every school in Highland Beach
113 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 Highland Beach’s schools
Are Highland Beach’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Highland Beach. Anne Arundel County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Beach. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 60 of its 109 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Highland Beach in?
Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
Where do Highland Beach kids go to high school?
One of 14 high schools, depending on your address: Glen Burnie High, North County High, Broadneck High, Annapolis High, Meade High, Crofton High School, Severna Park High, Old Mill High, Arundel High, South River High, Severn Run High School, Chesapeake High, Northeast High and Southern High.
Parents talk
What Highland Beach families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Highland Beach → 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.