Best High Schools in 21849, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,485
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 21849, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Wicomico High

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1325 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21849, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,148
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 21849, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pittsville Elementary & Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 329 Students

2. Wicomico Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21849, MD

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,798
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 21849, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Willards Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 309 Students

2. North Salisbury Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 505 Students

3. Delmar Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 858 Students

4. Glen Avenue School

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 379 Students

5. East Salisbury Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 421 Students

6. Beaver Run School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 669 Students

7. West Salisbury

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 361 Students

8. Charles H. Chipman Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 296 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21849, MD

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

Community Factors

21849, MD has a total population of 3,151 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21849, MD

7,431

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21849, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.30 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21849, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21849, MD.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,396 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21849, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21849, MD

How many schools are in 21849, MD?

21849, MD has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 7,431 students in total.

How do schools in 21849 perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in 21849 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 21849 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21849?

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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