Best Schools in 21872, MD
21872, MD has 4 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary) serving 3,283 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 21872 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21872, MD
The top high schools in 21872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephen Decatur High
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21872, MD
The top middle schools in 21872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephen Decatur Middle
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students
2. Berlin Intermediate
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 640 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21872, MD
The top elementary schools in 21872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buckingham Elementary
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Worcester County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21872, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21872, MD has a total population of 695 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21872, 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 21872, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21872, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21872, MD.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 21872, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21872, MD
How many schools are in 21872, MD?
21872, MD has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 3,283 students in total.
How do schools in 21872 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 21872 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 21872 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21872?
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: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 43%
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