For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 316 students in 21874, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21874, MD is Willards Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21874 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21874, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21874, MD Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willards Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
36161 Richland Rd
Willards, MD 21874
(410) 677-5819
Willards, MD 21874
(410) 677-5819
Gr: PK-3 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21874, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21874, MD include Willards Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21874?
1 public schools are located in 21874.
What is the racial composition of students in 21874?
21874 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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