For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 273 students in Upperco, MD.
The top ranked public school in Upperco, MD is Fifth District Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Upperco, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Upperco have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Upperco, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fifth District Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3725 Mount Carmel Rd
Upperco, MD 21155
(443) 809-1726
Upperco, MD 21155
(443) 809-1726
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Upperco, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Upperco, MD include Fifth District Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Upperco?
1 public schools are located in Upperco.
What is the racial composition of students in Upperco?
Upperco public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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