All Crisfield, Maryland Schools are located Somerset County. There are eleven public schools in the area that cover pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. These eleven schools break down as follows – 4 pre-school and daycare centers, 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 2 high schools. There is also one private school covering all grades from pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12.

All eleven schools are located in the Somerset County Public Schools School District, which is located in Westover, Maryland. These eleven schools served 2,910 students in all grades in 2007. The School District spent $12,421 per pupil in 2007. These expenditures can be broken down into three areas – 58% on instruction, 37% for support services, and 5% for other elementary and secondary expenses.

The student to teacher ratio in the Crisfield, Maryland Schools is very good as there are just 12 students for every full time teacher. This compares extremely well when compared to the Maryland state average of 14 students per teacher. The dropout rate in the Somerset County Public Schools School District was 7% in 2007 for grades nine through twelve. This is relatively high when compared to the national average of just 4.4% in 2007 for grades nine through twelve.

In the Somerset County Public Schools School Division, as of 2007, there is an Individualized Education Program for 13 percent of the student population. Individualized Education Plans are specific plans for students that meet the criteria for special needs services.

The schools of Crisfield, Maryland are well maintained and serve as a perfect environment for area children to achieve their academic goals. With an outstanding teacher to student ratio each child is virtually guaranteed more than enough attention to succeed. The Individualized Education Program also makes certain that all children with special needs are included in the academic program.