Best High Schools in 21738, MD

High schools
1
Students
1,339
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
68%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21738, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Glenelg High

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1339 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21738, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,176
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21738, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Folly Quarter Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students

2. Glenwood Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21738, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,226
Avg actual
71%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21738, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Triadelphia Ridge Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 605 Students

2. Bushy Park Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 621 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21738, MD

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

Community Factors

21738, MD has a total population of 3,423 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 76% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21738, MD

3,792

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21738, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21738, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21738, MD.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,428 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21738, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21738, MD

How many schools are in 21738, MD?

21738, MD has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,792 students in total.

How do schools in 21738 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 21738 score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in 21738 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21738?

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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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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