For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,445 students in 21206, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21206, MD are City Neighbors Charter School, Baltimore International Academy and Glenmount Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21206 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21206, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best 21206, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
City Neighbors Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Raspe Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 325-2627
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 325-2627
Gr: K-8 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Baltimore International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4410 Frankford Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 426-3650
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 426-3650
Gr: K-8 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Glenmount Elementary Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6211 Walther Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-6366
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-6366
Gr: PK-8 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Hazelwood Elementary Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4517 Hazelwood Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9098
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9098
Gr: PK-8 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Vanguard Collegiate Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5000 Truesdale Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 642-2069
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 642-2069
Gr: 6-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 21206, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21206, MD include City Neighbors Charter School, Baltimore International Academy and Glenmount Elementary Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21206?
5 public middle schools are located in 21206.
What is the racial composition of students in 21206?
21206 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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