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Aberdeen, MD

18,374 residents•4,704 students•9 schools
Avg School Rating
2.7
out of 10
27% below Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
16%Math
41%Reading
26% below Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
1.70
per 1,000 students
36% below Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
56.17
per 1,000 residents
13% below Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
7
Charter
1
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
3
High
1

These figures describe every school in Aberdeen; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Aberdeen

9 schools
6.2
Aberdeen High School
Highpublic
4.4
Bakerfield Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.5
Swan Creek School
Elementarypublic
1.9
Aberdeen Middle School
Middlepublic
1.7
Halls Cross Roads Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.6
G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
Elementarypublic
0.5
Center For Educational Opportunity
Middlepublic
—
Restoration Alternative Academy Charter School
Middlecharter
—
St Joan Of Arc School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Aberdeen

8 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Aberdeen in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
36% below Maryland avg
1.70
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
2
Drug
1
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault38%
  • Pornography13%
  • Drugs13%
  • Burglary13%
  • Sex13%
  • Theft13%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Aberdeen

1,032 total incidents reported across Aberdeen in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
13% below Maryland avg
56.17
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
421
Property
528
Drug
71
Weapons
9
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Assault36%
  • Theft30%
  • Drugs7%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Fraud7%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

4,704 students enrolled across Aberdeen's schools.

  • Public4,52396%
  • Private1814%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Aberdeen's K-12 schools.

  • Black41%
  • White33%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Two or More Races11%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
62%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.