For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,047 students in 21229, MD.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 21229, MD are Green Street Academy and Baltimore International Academy West. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 21229 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Maryland public charter school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 36% statewide average). Charter schools in 21229, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public charter school average of 89% (majority Black).
Best 21229, MD Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Street Academy
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
125 N Hilton Street
Baltimore, MD 21229
(443) 642-2068
Baltimore, MD 21229
(443) 642-2068
Gr: 6-12 | 808 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Baltimore International Academy West
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Sidehill Road
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 291-2440
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 291-2440
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 21229, MD?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 21229, MD include Green Street Academy and Baltimore International Academy West.
How many public charter schools are located in 21229?
2 public charter schools are located in 21229.
What is the racial composition of students in 21229?
21229 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public charter schools average of 89% (majority Black).
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