For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 956 students in 21851, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21851, MD are Pocomoke Elementary School and Pocomoke Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21851 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21851, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21851, MD Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocomoke Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2119 Pocomoke Beltway
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410) 632-5130
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410) 632-5130
Gr: PK-3 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Pocomoke Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 8th St
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410) 632-5150
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410) 632-5150
Gr: 4-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 21851, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21851, MD include Pocomoke Elementary School and Pocomoke Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21851?
2 public elementary schools are located in 21851.
What is the racial composition of students in 21851?
21851 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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