Best Schools in 21085, MD
21085, MD has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 15,343 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in 21085 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21085, MD
The top high schools in 21085, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fallston High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1044 Students
2. Edgewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1415 Students
3. Perry Hall High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2029 Students
4. Joppatowne High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 833 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21085, MD
The top middle schools in 21085, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fallston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1007 Students
2. Perry Hall Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1754 Students
3. Edgewood Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 999 Students
4. Magnolia Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21085, MD
The top elementary schools in 21085, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Youths Benefit Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1123 Students
2. Abingdon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 658 Students
3. Vincent Farm Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 735 Students
4. Riverside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
5. Edgewood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students
6. Old Post Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 842 Students
7. Joppatowne Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students
8. Magnolia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 498 Students
9. Trinity Lutheran Christian School & Early Lrng Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran Christian School & Early Lrng Ctr • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 307 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21085, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21085, MD has a total population of 17,183 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21085, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21085, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21085, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21085, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 21085, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21085, MD
How many schools are in 21085, MD?
21085, MD has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 15,343 students in total.
How do schools in 21085 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 21085 score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 21085 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21085?
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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