For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,457 students in 21209, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21209, MD are Summit Park Elementary School, The Mount Washington School and Windsor Mill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21209 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21209, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21209, MD Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6920 Diana Rd
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-1210
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-1210
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
The Mount Washington School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1801 Sulgrave Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-6354
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-6354
Grades: PK-8
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Windsor Mill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Windsor Mill Rd
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-0000
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-0000
Grades: 6-8
| 609 students
21209, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-0670
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-0670
Grades: 7-8
| 296 students
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 545-3669
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 545-3669
Grades: 5-8
| 512 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 21209, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21209, MD include Summit Park Elementary School, The Mount Washington School and Windsor Mill Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21209?
3 public elementary schools are located in 21209.
What is the racial composition of students in 21209?
21209 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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