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Best Schools in 21104, MD
21104, MD has 14 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 10,950 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in 21104 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21104, MD
The top high schools in 21104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marriotts Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
2. Liberty High
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Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 991 Students
3. New Town High
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Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1316 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21104, MD
The top middle schools in 21104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount View Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students
2. Oklahoma Road Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
3. Deer Park Middle Magnet School
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Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1322 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21104, MD
The top elementary schools in 21104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Friendship Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students
2. Waverly Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 867 Students
3. Freedom District Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students
4. Manor Woods Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 662 Students
5. Carrolltowne Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 629 Students
6. Hernwood Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
7. Liberty Christian School
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Projected Test Scores
Liberty Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 153 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21104, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21104, MD has a total population of 5,483 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21104, 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 21104, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21104, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21104, 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 21104, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21104, MD
How many schools are in 21104, MD?
21104, MD has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 10,950 students in total.
How do schools in 21104 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 21104 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in 21104 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21104?
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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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 64%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 19%
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