Best High Schools in 21861, MD

High schools
1
Students
691
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 21861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mardela Middle & High

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 691 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21861, MD

Elementary schools
1
Students
341
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northwestern Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21861, MD

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

Community Factors

21861, MD has a total population of 827 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21861, MD

1,032

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21861, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

10.69 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

8.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21861, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21861, MD.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,172 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21861, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21861, MD

How many schools are in 21861, MD?

21861, MD has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,032 students in total.

How do schools in 21861 perform on state tests?

On average, 2 schools in 21861 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in 21861 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21861?

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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  • Projected: 36%
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  • Projected: 39%
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  • Projected: 30%
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  • Projected: 34%
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  • Projected: 26%
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  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
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  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 33%
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