For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 800 students in 21205, MD.
The top-ranked public high schools in 21205, MD are Claremont School and National Academy Foundation. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21205 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21205, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21205 have a Graduation Rate of 43%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Claremont School, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21205, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claremont School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5301 Erdman Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21205
(410) 545-3380
Baltimore, MD 21205
(410) 545-3380
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
National Academy Foundation
(Math: 5% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
540 N Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
(443) 984-1594
Baltimore, MD 21205
(443) 984-1594
Gr: 6-12 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
21205, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 North Caroline St
Baltimore, MD 21205
(410) 396-9296
Baltimore, MD 21205
(410) 396-9296
Gr: 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21205, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21205, MD include Claremont School and National Academy Foundation.
How many public high schools are located in 21205?
2 public high schools are located in 21205.
What is the racial composition of students in 21205?
21205 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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