Best Schools in Chesapeake City, Maryland
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Chesapeake City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bohemia Manor Middle
Middle · Cecil County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bohemia Manor High
High · Cecil County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Chesapeake City Elementary
Elementary · Cecil County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Chesapeake City for 2026 are Bohemia Manor Middle (8.0/10), Bohemia Manor High (7.7/10), and Chesapeake City Elementary (6.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$353,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$353,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chesapeake City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bohemia Manor Middle | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Bohemia Manor High | 7.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Chesapeake City Elementary | 6.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $97,794
- Median home value
- $353,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chesapeake City compares
Maryland rank
#28 of 141
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Maryland avg (6.3)
Median household income
$98k
88% of Maryland median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Chesapeake City, Maryland
Chesapeake City, Maryland is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Chesapeake City perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Chesapeake City is Bohemia Manor Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chesapeake City is served by 1 school district: Cecil County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 14,997 students.
Chesapeake City's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,794. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 442 students · 6th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 606 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Chesapeake City
Chesapeake City, Maryland · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$97,794
Median Home Value
$353,200
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
2,471
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Community Profile
Chesapeake City has a median household income of $97,794. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,200, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maryland
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Chesapeake City, Maryland
How many schools are in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
Chesapeake City has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chesapeake City is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Chesapeake City on MySchoolScout is Bohemia Manor Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chesapeake City on MySchoolScout is Chesapeake City Elementary with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The top-ranked middle school in Chesapeake City on MySchoolScout is Bohemia Manor Middle with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The top-ranked high school in Chesapeake City on MySchoolScout is Bohemia Manor High with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Chesapeake City, Maryland?
Chesapeake City is served by 1 school district: Cecil County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Chesapeake City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The median household income in Chesapeake City is approximately $97,794 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chesapeake City is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chesapeake City, Maryland?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maryland Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.