For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,376 students in 21224, MD.
The top-ranked public high schools in 21224, MD are Claremont School and Patterson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21224 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21224, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21224 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Patterson High School, with 57% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21224, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claremont School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Kane Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 545-3380
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 545-3380
Gr: 6-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Patterson High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Kane Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 396-9276
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 396-9276
Gr: 9-12 | 1,330 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21224, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21224, MD include Claremont School and Patterson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21224?
2 public high schools are located in 21224.
What is the racial composition of students in 21224?
21224 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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