Best Schools in 21204, MD
21204, MD has 14 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,766 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 21204 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21204, MD
The top high schools in 21204, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George W. Carver Center For Arts & Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 984 Students
2. Towson High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1676 Students
3. Loch Raven High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 891 Students
4. Home Assignments-secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21204, MD
The top middle schools in 21204, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dumbarton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1073 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21204, MD
The top elementary schools in 21204, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riderwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
2. Rodgers Forge Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 396 Students
3. West Towson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
4. Hampton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 773 Students
5. Lutherville Laboratory
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 377 Students
6. Good Shepherd School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Good Shepherd School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 136 Students
7. Immaculate Conception School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Immaculate Conception School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 621 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21204, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21204, MD has a total population of 26,306 with 47% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21204, 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 21204, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21204, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21204, 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 21204, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21204, MD
How many schools are in 21204, MD?
21204, MD has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,766 students in total.
How do schools in 21204 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 21204 score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 21204 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21204?
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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