For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 656 students in 21545, MD.
The top-ranked public schools in 21545, MD are Mount Savage Middle School and Mt. Savage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21545 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21545, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21545, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Savage Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13201 New School Rd Nw
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 264-3220
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 264-3220
Gr: 6-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Mt. Savage Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13201 New School Rd Nw
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 264-3220
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301) 264-3220
Gr: PK-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21545, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21545, MD include Mount Savage Middle School and Mt. Savage Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21545?
2 public schools are located in 21545.
What is the racial composition of students in 21545?
21545 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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