For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,765 students in Berlin, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Berlin, MD are Showell Elementary School, Buckingham Elementary School and Berlin Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Berlin, MD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Berlin have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Berlin, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Showell Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11318 Showell School Rd
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5350
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5350
Grades: PK-4
| 633 students
Rank: #22.
Buckingham Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Buckingham Rd
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5300
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5300
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Berlin Intermediate
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
309 Franklin Ave
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5320
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5320
Grades: 5-6
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Berlin, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Berlin, MD include Showell Elementary School, Buckingham Elementary School and Berlin Intermediate.
How many public elementary schools are located in Berlin?
3 public elementary schools are located in Berlin.
What is the racial composition of students in Berlin?
Berlin public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Berlin are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Berlin include: Buckingham Elementary School vs. Showell Elementary School, Showell Elementary School vs. Buckingham Elementary School
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