Best High Schools in 21036, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,763
Avg actual
71%
Avg projected
76%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 21036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. River Hill High

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1424 Students

2. Glenelg High

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1339 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21036, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
683
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
61%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Folly Quarter Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21036, MD

Elementary schools
1
Students
783
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dayton Oaks

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 783 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21036, MD

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

21036, MD has a total population of 2,321 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21036, MD

4,229

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21036, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.39 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21036, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21036, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

92 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21036, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21036, MD

How many schools are in 21036, MD?

21036, MD has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 4,229 students in total.

How do schools in 21036 perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in 21036 score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 70%, so on average schools in 21036 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21036?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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