Best High Schools in 21117, MD

High schools
5
Students
6,073
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Franklin High

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students

2. Pikesville High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 895 Students

3. Randallstown High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students

4. New Town High

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1316 Students

5. Owings Mills High

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1199 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21117, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
4,201
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Deer Park Middle Magnet School

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1322 Students

2. Franklin Middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1153 Students

3. Northwest Academy Of Health Sciences

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students

4. Pikesville Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 967 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21117, MD

Elementary schools
15
Students
6,860
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fort Garrison Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 272 Students

2. Franklin Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students

3. Lyons Mill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 622 Students

4. New Town Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 809 Students

5. Owings Mills Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 745 Students

6. Glyndon Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students

7. Cedarmere Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students

8. Hernwood Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students

9. Timber Grove Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students

10. Reisterstown Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21117, MD

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

Community Factors

21117, MD has a total population of 59,841 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21117, MD

19,238

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

47%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21117, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

31.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21117, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21117, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21117, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21117, MD

How many schools are in 21117, MD?

21117, MD has 28 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 19,238 students in total.

How do schools in 21117 perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in 21117 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 21117 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21117?

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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