For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 370 students in 21794, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21794, MD is West Friendship Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21794 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21794, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21794, MD Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Friendship Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12500 Frederick Road
West Friendship, MD 21794
(410) 313-5512
West Friendship, MD 21794
(410) 313-5512
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21794, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21794, MD include West Friendship Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21794?
1 public schools are located in 21794.
What is the racial composition of students in 21794?
21794 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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