For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 533 students in 21783, MD.
The top-ranked public middle school in 21783, MD is Smithsburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 21783 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21783, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21783, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smithsburg Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
68 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8353
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8353
Gr: 6-8 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 21783, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21783, MD include Smithsburg Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21783?
1 public middle schools are located in 21783.
What is the racial composition of students in 21783?
21783 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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