For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,523 students in 21001, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 184 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 21001, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 21001, MD are Center For Educational Opportunity, Aberdeen High School and Bakerfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21001 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21001, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 21001, MD Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center For Educational Opportunity
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
253 Paradise Rd
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5594
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5594
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Rank: #22.
Aberdeen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
251 Paradise Rd
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5500
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,495 students
Rank: #33.
Bakerfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36 Baker St
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #44.
Swan Creek School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
253 Paradise Road
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5594
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5594
Grades: 1-12
| 488 students
Rank: #55.
G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
810 Edmund St
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5530
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5530
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #66.
Halls Cross Roads Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 E Bel Air Ave
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5524
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5524
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #77.
Aberdeen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
111 Mount Royal Ave
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5510
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5510
Grades: 6-8
| 1,082 students
21001, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
253 Paradise Rd
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5560
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5560
Grades: 8-11
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21001, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21001, MD include Center For Educational Opportunity, Aberdeen High School and Bakerfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21001?
7 public schools are located in 21001.
What percentage of students in 21001 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 21001 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21001?
21001 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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