For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,988 students in 21122, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21122, MD are Chesapeake Bay Middle School and Northeast Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21122 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21122, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best 21122, MD Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Bay Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4804 Mountain Rd
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-2400
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,087 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7922 Outing Ave
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-5512
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-5512
Gr: 6-8 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 21122, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21122, MD include Chesapeake Bay Middle School and Northeast Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21122?
2 public middle schools are located in 21122.
What is the racial composition of students in 21122?
21122 public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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