Best Schools in Lothian, Maryland
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $98,517
- Median home value
- $390,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 97%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lothian compares
Median household income
$99k
89% of Maryland median
About Schools in Lothian, Maryland
Lothian, Maryland is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Lothian show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lothian is Lothian Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lothian is served by 1 school district: Anne Arundel County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 84,346 students.
Lothian's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $98,517. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.
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 | 484 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 765 students · 6th–8th | 5.9 |
Schools in Lothian
Lothian, Maryland · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$98,517
Median Home Value
$390,200
Median Rent
$1,577/mo
Population
7,629
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
97%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Community Profile
Lothian has a median household income of $98,517. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,200, with a median rent of $1,577/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Maryland
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lothian, Maryland
How many schools are in Lothian, Maryland?
Lothian has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lothian, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lothian is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lothian, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Lothian on MySchoolScout is Lothian Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lothian, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lothian on MySchoolScout is Lothian Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Lothian, Maryland?
The top-ranked middle school in Lothian on MySchoolScout is Southern Middle with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lothian, Maryland?
Lothian is served by 1 school district: Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Lothian, Maryland?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Lothian have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lothian, Maryland?
The median household income in Lothian is approximately $98,517 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lothian, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lothian is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lothian, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.