Best public schools in Potomac, MD

8 public schools in Potomac: 5 elementary · 2 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Elementary schools

5 schools in Potomac, best first

Cold Spring Elementary 99.9

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 335 students

ELA 93%Math 87%Science 89%

#1 of 765 in Maryland

Wayside Elementary 98.9

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 470 students

ELA 84%Math 81%Science 75%

#9 of 765 in Maryland

Beverly Farms Elementary 98.0

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 561 students

ELA 85%Math 76%Science 66%

#16 of 765 in Maryland

Bells Mill Elementary 97.2

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 591 students

ELA 82%Math 73%Science 64%

#22 of 765 in Maryland

Potomac Elementary 96.9

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 435 students

ELA 80%Math 78%Science 64%

#24 of 765 in Maryland

Middle schools

2 schools in Potomac, best first

Herbert Hoover Middle 99.3

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 926 students

ELA 89%Math 60%Science 71%

#2 of 224 in Maryland

Cabin John Middle 98.0

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 974 students

ELA 83%Math 60%Science 65%

#5 of 224 in Maryland

High schools

1 school in Potomac

Winston Churchill High 81.9

Montgomery County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 2,203 students

ELA 92%Math 10%Science 87%

#37 of 202 in Maryland

School districts serving Potomac

Montgomery County Public Schools 211

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