For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 568 students in 21643, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21643, MD is North Dorchester High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21643 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21643, MD have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21643 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Dorchester High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21643, MD Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Dorchester High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5875 Cloverdale Road
Hurlock, MD 21643
(410) 943-4511
Hurlock, MD 21643
(410) 943-4511
Grades: 9-12
| 568 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21643, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21643, MD include North Dorchester High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21643?
1 public high schools are located in 21643.
What is the racial composition of students in 21643?
21643 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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