For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,492 students in 21029, MD (there are 3 private schools, serving 761 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 21029, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 21029, MD are River Hill High School, Clarksville Middle School and Pointers Run Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21029 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21029, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21029, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Hill High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12101 Clarksville Pike
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7120
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7120
Grades: 9-12
| 1,462 students
Rank: #22.
Clarksville Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6535 S Trotter Rd
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7057
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7057
Grades: 6-8
| 643 students
Rank: #33.
Pointers Run Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6600 South Trotter Rd
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7142
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7142
Grades: PK-5
| 830 students
Rank: #44.
Clarksville Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12041 Clarksville Pike
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7050
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 313-7050
Grades: K-5
| 557 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21029, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21029, MD include River Hill High School, Clarksville Middle School and Pointers Run Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21029?
4 public schools are located in 21029.
What percentage of students in 21029 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 21029 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21029?
21029 public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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