Summary:
The 21001 zip code area of Harford County, Maryland is home to 7 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools are part of the Harford County Public Schools district, which is ranked 9th out of 25 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
Among the standout schools in the area is Bakerfield Elementary, which has the highest proficiency rates in both Math and English Language Arts across all grades compared to the other elementary schools. The alternative Swan Creek School also performs exceptionally well, particularly in English Language Arts, with a 10th grade ELA proficiency rate that exceeds the district and state averages. Meanwhile, Aberdeen High ranks in the top 30% of Maryland high schools and has a 4-star rating.
However, the data also reveals significant disparities in performance and resources across the schools in the 21001 zip code. Several schools, such as Halls Cross Roads Elementary and G. Lisby Elementary, struggle with very low proficiency rates and high rates of economic disadvantage, suggesting the need for targeted interventions to address equity issues and ensure all students have access to a quality education.
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