For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 117 students in 21821, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21821, MD is Deal Island School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21821 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21821, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21821, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deal Island School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23275 Lola Wheatley Rd
Deal Island, MD 21821
(410) 784-2449
Deal Island, MD 21821
(410) 784-2449
Gr: PK-5 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21821, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21821, MD include Deal Island School.
How many public schools are located in 21821?
1 public schools are located in 21821.
What is the racial composition of students in 21821?
21821 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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