Photo: Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0Vienna’s public schools
Dorchester County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vienna. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 96% 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
Vienna’s schools, in brief
School by school
4 of Vienna’s 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s 1,321 public schools. North Dorchester High School places highest (better than 89%); Choptank Elementary School lowest (0%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Seven elementary schools serve Vienna, graded from D− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Cambridge-South Dorchester High School and North Dorchester High School. 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 Vienna, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Vienna · depends on your address
Mace's Lane Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 490 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Cambridge
North Dorchester Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 414 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hurlock
South Dorchester School
Grades PK–8 · 230 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Church Creek
7th grade in Vienna · depends on your address
Mace's Lane Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 490 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Cambridge
North Dorchester Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 414 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hurlock
South Dorchester School
Grades PK–8 · 230 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Church Creek
8th grade in Vienna · depends on your address
Mace's Lane Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 490 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Cambridge
North Dorchester Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 414 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Hurlock
South Dorchester School
Grades PK–8 · 230 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Church Creek
9th grade in Vienna · depends on your address
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Grades 9–12 · 811 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Cambridge
North Dorchester High School
Grades 9–12 · 526 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Hurlock
10th grade in Vienna · depends on your address
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School
Grades 9–12 · 811 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Cambridge
North Dorchester High School
Grades 9–12 · 526 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Hurlock
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Dorchester 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.
Well below the state in reading
Vienna vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maryland towns that share Vienna’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna | — | Dorchester County |
Every school in Vienna
11 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 Vienna’s schools
Are Vienna’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Vienna. Dorchester County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vienna. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Vienna in?
Dorchester County Public Schools.
Where do Vienna kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Cambridge-South Dorchester High School and North Dorchester High School.
Parents talk
What Vienna families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Vienna → 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.