For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,424 students in 21791, MD.
The top ranked public schools in 21791, MD are Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary School and Francis Scott Key High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21791 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21791, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 21791, MD Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
119 North Main Street
Union Bridge, MD 21791
(410) 751-3307
Union Bridge, MD 21791
(410) 751-3307
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Francis Scott Key High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3825 Bark Hill Road
Union Bridge, MD 21791
(410) 751-3320
Union Bridge, MD 21791
(410) 751-3320
Grades: 9-12
| 944 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21791, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21791, MD include Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary School and Francis Scott Key High School.
How many public schools are located in 21791?
2 public schools are located in 21791.
What is the racial composition of students in 21791?
21791 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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