For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,010 students in 20639, MD (there are 2 private schools, serving 402 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 20639, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 20639, MD are Huntingtown Elementary School, Huntingtown High School and Plum Point Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20639 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20639, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20639, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huntingtown Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4345 Huntingtown Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9360
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9360
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Huntingtown High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4125 N Solomons Island Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-8810
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-8810
Grades: 9-12
| 1,324 students
Rank: #33.
Plum Point Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1245 Plum Point Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9730
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9730
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #44.
Plum Point Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1475 Plum Point Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9170
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9170
Grades: 6-8
| 652 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20639, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20639, MD include Huntingtown Elementary School, Huntingtown High School and Plum Point Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20639?
4 public schools are located in 20639.
What percentage of students in 20639 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 20639 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20639?
20639 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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