For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,590 students in 21221, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in 21221, MD are Stemmers Run Middle School and Deep Creek Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21221 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21221, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21221, MD Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stemmers Run Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 Stemmers Run Rd
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 887-0177
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 887-0177
Grades: 6-8
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Deep Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 S Marlyn Ave
Essex, MD 21221
(443) 809-0112
Essex, MD 21221
(443) 809-0112
Grades: 6-8
| 752 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 21221, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in 21221, MD include Stemmers Run Middle School and Deep Creek Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21221?
2 public middle schools are located in 21221.
What is the racial composition of students in 21221?
21221 public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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