Best High Schools in 21234, MD

High schools
6
Students
7,385
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Towson High

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1676 Students

2. Perry Hall High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2029 Students

3. Loch Raven High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 891 Students

4. Parkville High

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2200 Students

5. Reginald F. Lewis High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students

6. Northeast Edlp At Parkville High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

Best Middle Schools in 21234, MD

Middle schools
6
Students
5,854
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ridgely Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1061 Students

2. Perry Hall Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1754 Students

3. Parkville Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 999 Students

4. Pine Grove Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 916 Students

5. Loch Raven Technical Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students

6. Vanguard Collegiate Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 343 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21234, MD

Elementary schools
15
Students
6,775
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hampton Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 773 Students

2. Seven Oaks Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students

3. Pine Grove Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 503 Students

4. Villa Cresta Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students

5. Harford Hills Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students

6. Carney Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students

7. Yorkwood Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students

8. Oakleigh Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students

9. Pleasant Plains Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students

10. Woodhome Elementary/middle

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 472 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21234, MD

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

Community Factors

21234, MD has a total population of 69,623 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21234, MD

20,191

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21234, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

27.23 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.94 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21234, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21234, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,890 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21234, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21234, MD

How many schools are in 21234, MD?

21234, MD has 30 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 20,191 students in total.

How do schools in 21234 perform on state tests?

On average, 30 schools in 21234 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 21234 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21234?

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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