For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 400 students in 21053, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21053, MD is Prettyboy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21053 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21053, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21053, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prettyboy Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19810 Middletown Rd
Freeland, MD 21053
(410) 887-1900
Freeland, MD 21053
(410) 887-1900
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21053, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21053, MD include Prettyboy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21053?
1 public schools are located in 21053.
What is the racial composition of students in 21053?
21053 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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