For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 5,217 students in 21703, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21703, MD are Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter, Ballenger Creek Middle School and Orchard Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21703 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 32% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21703, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 21703, MD Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7215 Corporate Court
Frederick, MD 21703
(301) 663-7970
Frederick, MD 21703
(301) 663-7970
Grades: PK-8
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Ballenger Creek Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5525 Ballenger Creek Pike
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-5700
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 790 students
Rank: #33.
Orchard Grove Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5898 Hannover Dr
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-2400
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
Rank: #44.
Ballenger Creek Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5250 Kingsbrook Dr
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-2500
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #55.
Tuscarora Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6321 Lambert Dr
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-0000
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #66.
Crestwood Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7100 Foxcroft Dr
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-9000
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-9000
Grades: 6-8
| 667 students
Rank: #77.
Butterfly Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 Contender Way
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-0300
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 566-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 682 students
Rank: #88.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1285 Hillcrest Drive
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-3200
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 763 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 21703, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21703, MD include Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter, Ballenger Creek Middle School and Orchard Grove Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21703, MD?
8 public elementary schools are located in 21703, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 21703, MD?
21703, MD public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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