For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 373 students in 21817, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21817, MD is Crisfield Academy And High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 21817 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21817, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21817 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crisfield Academy And High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21817, MD Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crisfield Academy And High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
210 N Somerset Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0150
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0150
Grades: 8-12
| 373 students
21817, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6 Asbury Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0747
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0747
Grades: PK-2
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21817, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21817, MD include Crisfield Academy And High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21817?
1 public high schools are located in 21817.
What is the racial composition of students in 21817?
21817 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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