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Schools in Snow Hill · Worcester County Public Schools

Snow Hill’s public schools outscore 96% of Maryland districts

38% of students in Snow Hill’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Maryland average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving Snow Hill, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Maryland, not nationally.

From Maryland state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 16 pts vs MD 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
38%
▲ 13 pts vs MD 25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 9 pts vs MD 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.2K
▲ 20% vs MD $20.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.3
MD 14.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
4,502 students on the public path
In brief

Snow Hill’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 38% in spring 2022, against 45% and 25% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $24,221 per student, against $20,258 across Maryland (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Five elementary schools, then three middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Snow Hill’s grade

A Test scoresA− Graduation

A+: better than 96% of Maryland school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Maryland average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Maryland school districts we grade (25)Better than 96%
Lower resultsHigher results
Maryland towns with similar household incomes (49)Better than 96%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,494 test results and a graduating class of 556 could put Snow Hill anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Snow Hill’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,497 in math, 3,491 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Snow Hill, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–45 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−
5–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
9–12Snow Hill HighWorcester County Public SchoolsA+

Snow Hill’s public schools are run by Worcester County Public Schools, which also serves Berlin, Ocean City and Pocomoke City. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 45.1% · 3491 students tested
Math38%
State average 24.6% · 3497 students tested

Snow Hill vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Snow HillA+Worcester County

Every school in Snow Hill

9 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 Snow Hillby address
Also serving Snow Hillin other towns

Questions about Snow Hill’s schools

Are Snow Hill’s schools good?

By Maryland’s own tests, yes: the public schools Snow Hill children attend outscore 96% of Maryland’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 96%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Snow Hill in?

Worcester County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,002 students in 13 schools (2024–25).

Where do Snow Hill kids go to high school?

Snow Hill High, with 368 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Snow Hill’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Worcester County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across Maryland.

How much does Snow Hill spend per student?

$24,221 in Worcester County Public Schools (FY2024), against $20,258 across Maryland. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Maryland. Stars are from neighbors.