For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,400 students in 21206, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21206, MD is Overlea High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21206 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21206, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21206 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Overlea High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21206, MD Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Overlea High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5401 Kenwood Ave
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 809-5241
Baltimore, MD 21206
(443) 809-5241
Grades: 9-12
| 1,400 students
21206, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5001 Sinclair Lane
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-0242
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-0242
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
5001 Moravia Rd
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9220
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9220
Grades: 6-8
| 350 students
5000 Truesdale Ave
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9103
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9103
Grades: 8
| 49 students
Woodbourne Day School (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
5003 Sinclair Lane
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9225
Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 396-9225
Grades: 6-8
| 64 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21206, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21206, MD include Overlea High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21206?
1 public high schools are located in 21206.
What is the racial composition of students in 21206?
21206 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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