Best Schools in Tilghman, Maryland
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Tilghman Elementary
Elementary · Talbot County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$339,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$339,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Tilghman
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 1 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tilghman Elementary | 8.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.5/10
- Median household income
- $64,514
- Median home value
- $339,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Tilghman compares
Median household income
$65k
58% of Maryland median
Talbot County Public Schools runs Tilghman's public schools
1 public school. Talbot County Public Schools is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Tilghman is a Talbot County Public Schools school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Tilghman, Maryland
Tilghman, Maryland is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.5 out of 10, schools in Tilghman 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 Tilghman is Tilghman Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tilghman is served by 1 school district: Talbot County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 4,502 students.
Tilghman's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,514. The poverty rate in the area is 10.4%.
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 | 90 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 |
Schools in Tilghman
Tilghman, Maryland · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,514
Median Home Value
$339,400
Population
836
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Community Profile
Tilghman has a median household income of $64,514. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $339,400. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Maryland
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Tilghman, Maryland
How many schools are in Tilghman, Maryland?
Tilghman has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tilghman, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tilghman is 8.5 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 Tilghman, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Tilghman on MySchoolScout is Tilghman Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tilghman, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tilghman on MySchoolScout is Tilghman Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Tilghman, Maryland?
Tilghman is served by 1 school district: Talbot County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Tilghman, Maryland?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Tilghman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tilghman, Maryland?
The median household income in Tilghman is approximately $64,514 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tilghman, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tilghman is 10.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tilghman, 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.