Best High Schools in 21158, MD

High schools
4
Students
4,936
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 21158, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Manchester Valley High

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students

3. Winters Mill High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students

4. Francis Scott Key High

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 944 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21158, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
2,901
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21158, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Westminster West Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

2. Westminster East Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students

3. North Carroll Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students

4. Northwest Middle

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21158, MD

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,532
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21158, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. William Winchester Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students

2. Friendship Valley Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students

3. Runnymede Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 592 Students

4. Ebb Valley Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 544 Students

5. Westminster Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 546 Students

6. Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students

7. North Carroll Community School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

North Carroll Community School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 154 Students

8. Carroll Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Carroll Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 116 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21158, MD

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

Community Factors

21158, MD has a total population of 21,032 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21158, MD

11,369

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21158, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.19 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.44 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.75 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21158, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21158, MD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,592 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21158, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21158, MD

How many schools are in 21158, MD?

21158, MD has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 11,369 students in total.

How do schools in 21158 perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in 21158 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 21158 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21158?

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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