Best Public Schools in Zip Code 21207


Summary:

The 21207 zip code area of Baltimore, Maryland is home to 17 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools, which are part of either the Baltimore County Public Schools or the Baltimore City Public Schools district. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools, with significant gaps in academic achievement.

Among the standout schools, Powhatan Elementary stands out with the highest performance on MCAP tests, with 54% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 26% in Mathematics. Other strong performers include Hebbville Elementary and Winfield Elementary. In the middle school category, Southwest Academy and Woodlawn Middle stand out with relatively higher proficiency rates.

However, the data also reveals significant challenges faced by many schools in the 21207 zip code. Schools with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as Liberty Elementary and Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle, tend to have the lowest academic performance, highlighting the impact of poverty on educational outcomes. Additionally, the Baltimore City Public Schools district consistently underperforms the Baltimore County Public Schools district, indicating systemic challenges in the city's education system.








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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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