For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 522 students in 21678, MD (there are , serving 30 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 21678, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in 21678, MD is Kent County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21678 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21678, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21678, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kent County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25301 Lambs Meadow Rd
Worton, MD 21678
(410) 778-4540
Worton, MD 21678
(410) 778-4540
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
21678, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11085 Worton Rd
Worton, MD 21678
(410) 778-2164
Worton, MD 21678
(410) 778-2164
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21678, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21678, MD include Kent County High School.
How many public schools are located in 21678?
1 public schools are located in 21678.
What percentage of students in 21678 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 21678 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21678?
21678 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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