For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 460 students in 21797, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 70 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 21797, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in 21797, MD is Lisbon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21797 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21797, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21797, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisbon Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15901 Frederick Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
Grades: K-5
| 460 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21797, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21797, MD include Lisbon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21797?
1 public schools are located in 21797.
What percentage of students in 21797 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 21797 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21797?
21797 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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