Best High Schools in 21230, MD

High schools
9
Students
8,295
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21230, 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. Lansdowne High

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1410 Students

4. Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students

5. Digital Harbor High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1591 Students

6. Academy For College And Career Exploration

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 902 Students

7. 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

8. Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 755 Students

9. 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

Best Middle Schools in 21230, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
1,616
Avg actual
13%
Avg projected
10%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21230, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Booker T. Washington Middle

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 157 Students

2. Lansdowne Middle

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 869 Students

3. The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 590 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21230, MD

Elementary schools
12
Students
5,354
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21230, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thomas Johnson Elementary/middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 518 Students

2. Francis Scott Key Elementary/middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 589 Students

3. 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

4. George Washington Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 173 Students

5. Lakeland Elementary/middle

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 997 Students

6. Morrell Park Elementary/middle

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 419 Students

7. Westport Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 234 Students

8. Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 642 Students

9. Lansdowne Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students

10. Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21230, MD

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

Community Factors

21230, MD has a total population of 36,843 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21230, MD

15,265

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

52%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21230, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

38.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

11.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

27.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21230, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21230, MD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,983 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21230, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21230, MD

How many schools are in 21230, MD?

21230, MD has 24 public schools: 9 high schools, 3 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 15,265 students in total.

How do schools in 21230 perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in 21230 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in 21230 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21230?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 21230, MD

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21201, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
21223, MD

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21202, MD

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21231, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21287, MD

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21217, MD

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21225, MD

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21205, MD

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21227, MD

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21216, MD

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations