Best 21209 Maryland Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,862 students in 21209, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in 21209, MD are Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Western High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21209 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 60% statewide average). High schools in 21209, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21209 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 21209, MD Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
(Math: 71% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1400 W Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7026
Grades: 9-12
| 1,601 students
Rank: #22.
Western High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4600 Falls Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,261 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 21209 Maryland

21209, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-0670
Grades: 7-8
| 296 students
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 545-3669
Grades: 5-8
| 512 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 21209, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21209, MD include Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Western High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21209, MD?
2 public high schools are located in 21209, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 21209, MD?
21209, MD public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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