For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,400 students in 21206, MD.
The top-ranked public high school in 21206, MD is Overlea High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21206 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21206, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21206 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Overlea High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21206, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Overlea High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5401 Kenwood Ave
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 809-5241
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 809-5241
Gr: 9-12 | 1,400 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
21206, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5001 Sinclair Lane
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-0242
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-0242
Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
5001 Moravia Rd
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9220
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9220
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
5000 Truesdale Ave
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9103
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9103
Gr: 8 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Woodbourne Day School (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
5003 Sinclair Lane
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9225
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9225
Gr: 6-8 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21206, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21206, MD include Overlea High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21206?
1 public high schools are located in 21206.
What is the racial composition of students in 21206?
21206 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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