For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 362 students in 21782, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21782, MD is Sharpsburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21782 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21782, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21782, MD Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sharpsburg Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17525 Shepherdstown Pike
Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 766-8321
Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 766-8321
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21782, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21782, MD include Sharpsburg Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21782?
1 public schools are located in 21782.
What is the racial composition of students in 21782?
21782 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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