For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,526 students in 21617, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21617, MD are Kennard Elementary School and Centreville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21617 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21617, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21617, MD Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kennard Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
420 Little Kidwell Ave
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-1166
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-1166
Gr: 3-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Centreville Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
231 Ruthsburg Rd
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-0883
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-0883
Gr: 6-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
213 Homewood Ave
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-1320
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-1320
Gr: PK-2 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 21617, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21617, MD include Kennard Elementary School and Centreville Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21617?
3 public elementary schools are located in 21617.
What is the racial composition of students in 21617?
21617 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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