For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,513 students in 21784, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21784, MD are Oklahoma Road Middle School and Sykesville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21784 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21784, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best 21784, MD Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oklahoma Road Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6300 Oklahoma Road
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 751-3600
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 751-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Sykesville Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7301 Springfield Avenue
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 751-3545
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 751-3545
Gr: 6-8 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 21784, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21784, MD include Oklahoma Road Middle School and Sykesville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21784?
2 public middle schools are located in 21784.
What is the racial composition of students in 21784?
21784 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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