District guide
Calvert County Public Schools public schools
Parent-focused district context for Calvert County, MD: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Calvert County Public Schools tells you before choosing a home
Calvert County Public Schools is listed with 25 public schools and 15,461 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 12 primary, 6 middle, 4 high, 3 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
25 district schools are associated with Calvert County in the current file, about 100% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
12
6,857 reported students
6
3,537 reported students
4
5,023 reported students
3
44 reported students
Parent checks for Calvert County Public Schools
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Calvert County Public Schools
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern High Regular | High | 9–12 | Owings | 1,493 | Profile |
| Huntingtown High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Huntingtown | 1,360 | Profile |
| Calvert High Regular | High | 9–12 | Prince Frederick | 1,141 | Profile |
| Patuxent High Regular | High | 9–12 | Lusby | 1,029 | Profile |
| Windy Hill Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Owings | 737 | Listed only |
| Patuxent Appeal Elementary Campus Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Lusby | 712 | Listed only |
| Sunderland Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Sunderland | 700 | Listed only |
| Barstow Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Prince Frederick | 687 | Listed only |
| Calvert Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Prince Frederick | 652 | Listed only |
| Northern Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Owings | 636 | Listed only |
| Windy Hill Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owings | 628 | Listed only |
| Plum Point Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Huntingtown | 617 | Listed only |
| Mount Harmony Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Owings | 609 | Listed only |
| Dowell Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Lusby | 585 | Listed only |
| Plum Point Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Huntingtown | 581 | Listed only |
| Huntingtown Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Huntingtown | 543 | Listed only |
| Beach Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Chesapeake Beach | 490 | Listed only |
| Calvert Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Prince Frederick | 484 | Listed only |
| St Leonard Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | St Leonard | 471 | Listed only |
| Southern Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Lusby | 449 | Listed only |
| Mill Creek Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Lusby | 446 | Listed only |
| Mutual Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Port Republic | 367 | Listed only |
| Calvert Country School Special Education | Other | 2–12 | Prince Frederick | 41 | Listed only |
| Calvert County Alternative School Alternative | Other | 9–11 | Prince Frederick | 3 | Listed only |
| Career and Technology Academy Vocational | Other | UG | Prince Frederick | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Calvert County Public Schools FAQ
What schools are included for Calvert County Public Schools?
Calvert County Public Schools includes 25 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 12 primary, 6 middle, 4 high, 3 other schools.
Does this Calvert County Public Schools page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Calvert County Public Schools or local assignment tools.
Is Calvert County Public Schools ranked as the best district in Calvert County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Calvert County Public Schools schools have detailed profiles?
4 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.