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Best Schools in 21776, MD
21776, MD has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 9,908 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 21776 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21776, MD
The top high schools in 21776, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Linganore High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students
2. Westminster High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students
3. South Carroll High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 921 Students
4. Francis Scott Key High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 944 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21776, MD
The top middle schools in 21776, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westminster West Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students
2. New Market Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students
3. Mount Airy Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
4. Northwest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21776, MD
The top elementary schools in 21776, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 678 Students
2. Liberty Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students
3. Friendship Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students
4. Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21776, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21776, MD has a total population of 5,559 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21776, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21776, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21776, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21776, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 21776, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21776, MD
How many schools are in 21776, MD?
21776, MD has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 9,908 students in total.
How do schools in 21776 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 21776 score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 21776 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21776?
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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