For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 480 students in 21797, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 65 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 21797, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 21797, MD is Lisbon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21797 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21797, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21797, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lisbon Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15901 Frederick Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21797, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21797, MD include Lisbon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21797?
1 public schools are located in 21797.
What percentage of students in 21797 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 21797 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21797?
21797 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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