Best High Schools in 21550, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,063
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 21550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Garrett High School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students

2. Southern Garrett High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 624 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21550, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
754
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northern Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 320 Students

2. Southern Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 434 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21550, MD

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,390
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Accident Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 235 Students

2. Crellin Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 140 Students

3. Friendsville Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 138 Students

4. Swan Meadow School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 38 Students

5. Yough Glades Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students

6. Broad Ford Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 559 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21550, MD

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

Community Factors

21550, MD has a total population of 13,418 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21550, MD

3,207

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21550, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

24.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21550, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21550, MD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,050 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

30 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21550, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21550, MD

How many schools are in 21550, MD?

21550, MD has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,207 students in total.

How do schools in 21550 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 21550 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 21550 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21550?

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: 32%
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 37%
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  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 26%
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26519, WV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
26425, WV

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  • Projected: 31%
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26537, WV

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21523, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations