Best Schools in Stevensville, Maryland
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Stevensville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bayside Elementary School
Elementary · Queen Anne's County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Matapeake Middle School
Middle · Queen Anne's County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Matapeake Elementary School
Elementary · Queen Anne's 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 Stevensville for 2026 are Bayside Elementary School (8.3/10), Matapeake Middle School (8.3/10), and Matapeake Elementary School (8.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 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
8
6 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$478,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
8
6 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$478,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Stevensville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayside Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Matapeake Middle School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Matapeake Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Stevensville Middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Kent Island High School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Lighthouse Christian Academy | 5.8 / 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
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $130,426
- Median home value
- $478,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
57% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Stevensville compares
Maryland rank
#26 of 141
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Maryland avg (6.3)
Median household income
$130k
118% of Maryland median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Stevensville, Maryland
Stevensville, Maryland is home to 8 schools, including 6 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Stevensville 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 Stevensville is Kent Island Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stevensville is served by 1 school district: Queen Anne's County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 7,502 students.
Stevensville's community shows 42% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $130,426. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 465 students · Pre-K–2nd | 8.8 | ||
| 2 | 349 students · 3rd–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 465 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Lighthouse Christian Academy
Private
91 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.8 | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 6th–8th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 471 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Acacia's Farm School
Private
9 students · 1st–3rd | — | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,147 students · 9th–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Stevensville
Stevensville, Maryland · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$130,426
Median Home Value
$478,500
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
14,205
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Community Profile
Stevensville has a median household income of $130,426. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $478,500, with a median rent of $1,755/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maryland
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Maryland
Top metros statewide by school count.
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.
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Common questions about schools in Stevensville, Maryland
How many schools are in Stevensville, Maryland?
Stevensville has 8 schools, including 6 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stevensville, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stevensville is 7.6 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 Stevensville, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Stevensville on MySchoolScout is Bayside Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stevensville, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stevensville on MySchoolScout is Bayside Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Stevensville, Maryland?
The top-ranked middle school in Stevensville on MySchoolScout is Matapeake Middle School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Stevensville, Maryland?
The top-ranked high school in Stevensville on MySchoolScout is Kent Island High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Stevensville, Maryland?
Stevensville is served by 1 school district: Queen Anne's County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Stevensville, Maryland?
According to Census data, 42% of adults in Stevensville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stevensville, Maryland?
The median household income in Stevensville is approximately $130,426 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Stevensville, Maryland?
Yes, Stevensville has 2 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Lighthouse Christian Academy with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stevensville, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stevensville is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stevensville, 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.