Best Schools in 21227, MD
21227, MD has 20 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 13 elementary) serving 11,919 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 21227 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21227, MD
The top high schools in 21227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catonsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1729 Students
2. Lansdowne High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1410 Students
3. Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students
4. Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 755 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21227, MD
The top middle schools in 21227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arbutus Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 970 Students
2. Lansdowne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 869 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21227, MD
The top elementary schools in 21227, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catonsville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
2. Arbutus Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
3. Relay Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
4. Halethorpe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students
5. Lakeland Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 997 Students
6. Morrell Park Elementary/middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 419 Students
7. Violetville Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 351 Students
8. Riverview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 546 Students
9. Baltimore Highlands Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students
10. Lansdowne Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21227, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21227, MD has a total population of 36,398 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21227, 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 21227, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21227, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21227, 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 21227, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21227, MD
How many schools are in 21227, MD?
21227, MD has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 11,919 students in total.
How do schools in 21227 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 21227 score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 21227 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21227?
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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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations