For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,068 students in 21701, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in 21701, MD are Frederick Classical Charter, Monocacy Valley Montessori and Governor Thomas Johnson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21701 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21701, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21701, MD Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frederick Classical Charter
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8445 Spires Way Suite Cc
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-1200
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-1200
Grades: K-8
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Monocacy Valley Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
217 Dill Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-6100
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-6100
Grades: PK-9
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Governor Thomas Johnson Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1799 Schifferstadt Blvd
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-4900
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 571 students
Rank: #44.
West Frederick Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
515 W Patrick St
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-4000
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 236-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 21701, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in 21701, MD include Frederick Classical Charter, Monocacy Valley Montessori and Governor Thomas Johnson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21701?
4 public middle schools are located in 21701.
What is the racial composition of students in 21701?
21701 public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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