Best High Schools in 21774, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,194
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21774, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oakdale High

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1622 Students

2. Linganore High

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21774, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
2,485
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21774, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Windsor Knolls Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 744 Students

2. Oakdale Middle

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1057 Students

3. New Market Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21774, MD

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,580
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21774, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Market Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 582 Students

2. Blue Heron Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 680 Students

3. Deer Crossing Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 505 Students

4. Green Valley Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 785 Students

5. Oakdale Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1028 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21774, MD

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

Community Factors

21774, MD has a total population of 14,984 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21774, MD

9,259

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

60%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21774, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.69 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21774, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21774, MD.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,567 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21774, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21774, MD

How many schools are in 21774, MD?

21774, MD has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,259 students in total.

How do schools in 21774 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 21774 score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 21774 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21774?

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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