For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 538 students in 20617, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 246 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 20617, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 20617, MD is T. C. Martin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 20617 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20617, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 20617, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
T. C. Martin Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6315 Olivers Shop Rd
Bryantown, MD 20617
(301) 274-3182
Bryantown, MD 20617
(301) 274-3182
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 20617, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 20617, MD include T. C. Martin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20617?
1 public schools are located in 20617.
What percentage of students in 20617 go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 20617 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20617?
20617 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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