For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,155 students in Brandywine, MD.
The top ranked public high school in Brandywine, MD is Gwynn Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brandywine, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Brandywine have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Brandywine, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gwynn Park High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Brandywine, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gwynn Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13800 Brandywine Rd
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 372-0140
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 372-0140
Grades: 9-12
| 1,155 students
Rank: n/an/a
William Schmidt Environmental Center
Alternative School
18501 Aquasco Rd
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 888-1185
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 888-1185
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Brandywine, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Brandywine, MD include Gwynn Park High School.
How many public high schools are located in Brandywine?
2 public high schools are located in Brandywine.
What is the racial composition of students in Brandywine?
Brandywine public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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