For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,505 students in 21286, MD.
The top-ranked public high schools in 21286, MD are Towson High School and Loch Raven High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21286 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21286, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21286 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Towson High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21286, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Towson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
69 Cedar Ave
Towson, MD 21286
(443) 809-3608
Towson, MD 21286
(443) 809-3608
Gr: 9-12 | 1,650 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Loch Raven High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1212 Cowpens Ave
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 887-3525
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 887-3525
Gr: 9-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21286, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21286, MD include Towson High School and Loch Raven High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21286?
2 public high schools are located in 21286.
What is the racial composition of students in 21286?
21286 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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