Best High Schools in 21826, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,503
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 21826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. James M. Bennett High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students

2. Parkside High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21826, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
906
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bennett Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 906 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21826, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
868
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fruitland Intermediate

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 393 Students

2. Fruitland Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 475 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21826, MD

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

Community Factors

21826, MD has a total population of 5,456 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21826, MD

4,419

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21826, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21826, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21826, MD.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,453 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

85 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21826, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21826, MD

How many schools are in 21826, MD?

21826, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,419 students in total.

How do schools in 21826 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 21826 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 21826 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21826?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 21826, MD

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21802, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21822, MD

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21801, MD

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21804, MD

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21810, MD

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21830, MD

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21856, MD

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21875, MD

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21853, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21849, MD

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations