Best Schools in Oldtown, Maryland
1 schools · 1 Other
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$205,900
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$205,900
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median home value
- $205,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
100% of schools rated 7+
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Oldtown, Maryland
Oldtown, Maryland is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Oldtown perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Oldtown is Allegany Boys Camp with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oldtown's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 26.1%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegany Boys CampPrivate 37 students · UG–UG | Not Rated |
Schools in Oldtown
Oldtown, Maryland · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Home Value
$205,900
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
1,577
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Community Profile
It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,900, with a median rent of $1,054/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Maryland
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Oldtown, Maryland
How many schools are in Oldtown, Maryland?
Oldtown has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oldtown, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oldtown is 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Oldtown, Maryland?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Oldtown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
Are there private schools in Oldtown, Maryland?
Yes, Oldtown has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Allegany Boys Camp with a score of 7.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oldtown, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oldtown is 2.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oldtown, 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.