Best High Schools in 21540, MD

High schools
1
Students
736
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 21540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mountain Ridge High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 736 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21540, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
232
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Westmar Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 232 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21540, MD

Elementary schools
1
Students
261
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Westernport Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 261 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21540, MD

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

Community Factors

21540, MD has a total population of 85 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21540, MD

1,229

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21540, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

17.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21540, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21540, MD.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,228 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21540, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21540, MD

How many schools are in 21540, MD?

21540, MD has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,229 students in total.

How do schools in 21540 perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in 21540 score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 21540 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21540?

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: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 39%
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  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 34%
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  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21539, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21561, MD

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21538, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations