Best High Schools in 21136, MD

High schools
7
Students
9,573
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21136, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Liberty High

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 991 Students

2. Hereford High

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1225 Students

3. Westminster High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students

4. Dulaney High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1821 Students

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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 21136, MD

Middle schools
7
Students
6,752
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21136, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ridgely Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1061 Students

2. Hereford Middle

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students

3. Oklahoma Road Middle

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

4. Shiloh Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 604 Students

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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 21136, MD

Elementary schools
13
Students
6,392
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21136, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fifth District Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students

2. Freedom District Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students

3. 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

4. Chatsworth School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students

5. 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

6. Mays Chapel Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students

7. Sandymount Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in 21136, MD

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

Community Factors

21136, MD has a total population of 35,361 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21136, MD

22,717

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21136, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

22.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.38 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21136, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21136, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,960 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21136, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21136, MD

How many schools are in 21136, MD?

21136, MD has 27 public schools: 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 22,717 students in total.

How do schools in 21136 perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in 21136 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 21136 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21136?

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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