Best Public Schools in Zip Code 20794


Summary:

The 20794 zip code area is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The standout performer in this group is Patuxent Valley Middle School, which ranks 139 out of 328 Maryland middle schools and outperforms the Howard County Public Schools and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency. The elementary schools, Bollman Bridge Elementary and Jessup Elementary, have diverse student populations but struggle to match the state and district averages in Mathematics proficiency.

While Patuxent Valley Middle School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, the elementary schools face challenges in Mathematics. Bollman Bridge Elementary has the highest per-student spending at $17,862, which may contribute to its stronger performance, while Jessup Elementary also outperforms the state and district in English Language Arts. The schools serve communities with varying socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the differences in free and reduced-price lunch eligibility rates.

Overall, the schools in the 20794 zip code area provide a mixed picture, with Patuxent Valley Middle School emerging as the standout performer, while the elementary schools could benefit from targeted interventions to improve Mathematics proficiency. The relatively low student-teacher ratios across the schools suggest a focus on personalized attention, but the varying spending per student and socioeconomic factors may also play a role in the schools' performance.








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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.

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