Best Public Schools in Zip Code 20759


Summary:

The 20759 zip code area is home to 4 high-performing schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 alternative school, all part of the highly-ranked Howard County Public Schools district. The standout schools in this area are Fulton Elementary and Lime Kiln Middle, both ranked among the top schools in Maryland and earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Fulton Elementary boasts consistently high academic performance, with 72% of students proficient or better in both Mathematics and English Language Arts, outperforming the district and state averages. Lime Kiln Middle also impresses with 76.7% proficiency in English Language Arts and exceptional results in Algebra I and Geometry. Both schools serve relatively affluent student populations, with low percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients.

While Reservoir High underperforms in Mathematics, it performs well in English Language Arts, with 72.6% of 10th-grade students proficient or better. The school's diverse student body includes 22.37% White, 33.86% African American, 19.87% Hispanic, and 17.8% Asian students. The Cedar Lane Special Center, an alternative school, stands out with a higher percentage of African American and Asian students, a very low student-teacher ratio, and significantly higher spending per student to accommodate its specialized services.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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