For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 744 students in California, MD (there are , serving 389 private students). 66% of all K-12 students in California, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in California, MD is Evergreen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
California, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in California have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in California, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43765 Wildewood Parkway
California, MD 20619
(301) 863-4060
California, MD 20619
(301) 863-4060
Grades: K-5
| 744 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in California, MD?
The top ranked public schools in California, MD include Evergreen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in California?
1 public schools are located in California.
What percentage of students in California go to public school?
66% of all K-12 students in California are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in California?
California public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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