For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,558 students in 21742, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21742, MD is North Hagerstown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21742 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21742, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21742 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Hagerstown High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21742, MD Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Hagerstown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8238
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8238
Grades: 9-12
| 1,558 students
21742, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11402 Robinwood Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-4332
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-4332
Grades: PK
| 109 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21742, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21742, MD include North Hagerstown High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21742?
1 public high schools are located in 21742.
What is the racial composition of students in 21742?
21742 public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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