Best High Schools in 21917, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,964
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 21917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Perryville High

A+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students

2. Rising Sun High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1106 Students

Best Middle Schools in 21917, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,176
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 21917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rising Sun Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

2. Perryville Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 21917, MD

Elementary schools
2
Students
997
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 21917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Conowingo Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students

2. Rising Sun Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 21917, MD

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

Community Factors

21917, MD has a total population of 2,410 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 21917, MD

4,242

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21917, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.27 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21917, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21917, MD.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

989 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 21917, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 21917, MD

How many schools are in 21917, MD?

21917, MD has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,242 students in total.

How do schools in 21917 perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in 21917 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 21917 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21917?

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 21917, MD

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21911, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21918, MD

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19362, PA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21903, MD

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21034, MD

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
17563, PA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
21902, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21078, MD

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
21901, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations