Best High Schools in 21202, MD

High schools
7
Students
4,436
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21202, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Baltimore School For The Arts

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students

2. Paul Laurence Dunbar High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1067 Students

3. Baltimore Design School

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 496 Students

4. Connexions: A Community Based Arts School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 548 Students

5. Carver Vocational-technical High

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1020 Students

6. National Academy Foundation

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 828 Students

7. Eager Street Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 51 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21202, MD

Elementary schools
11
Students
3,459
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21202, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Federal Hill Preparatory Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 330 Students

2. Mount Royal Elementary/middle

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 791 Students

3. Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School

C-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 550 Students

4. City Springs Elementary/middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 452 Students

5. The Historic Samuel Coleridge-taylor Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 196 Students

6. Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students

7. Cecil Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students

8. Johnston Square Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 277 Students

9. Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

10. Tong Le Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Tong Le Montessori School • Private • Grades KG - 1 • 8 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21202, MD

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

Community Factors

21202, MD has a total population of 21,504 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21202, MD

8,102

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21202, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

48.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

18.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21202, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21202, MD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,989 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21202, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21202, MD

How many schools are in 21202, MD?

21202, MD has 19 public schools: 7 high schools, 0 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,102 students in total.

How do schools in 21202 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 21202 score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in 21202 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21202?

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: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
21287, MD

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21231, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21217, MD

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21205, MD

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21213, MD

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21230, MD

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21218, MD

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21223, MD

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21211, MD

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations