Best 21054 Maryland Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,684 students in 21054, MD.
The top-ranked public high schools in 21054, MD are Crofton High School and Arundel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21054 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21054, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21054 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crofton High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best 21054, MD Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crofton High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2291 Davidsonville Road
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 451-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,906 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Arundel High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 Annapolis Rd
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 674-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,778 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21054, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21054, MD include Crofton High School and Arundel High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21054?
2 public high schools are located in 21054.
What is the racial composition of students in 21054?
21054 public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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