For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,719 students in 21703, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21703, MD is Tuscarora High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21703 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21703, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21703 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tuscarora High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21703, MD Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tuscarora High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5312 Ballenger Creek Pk
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-6400
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 236-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,719 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21703, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21703, MD include Tuscarora High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21703?
1 public high schools are located in 21703.
What is the racial composition of students in 21703?
21703 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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