Best 21409 Maryland Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,254 students in 21409, MD (there are 5 private schools, serving 651 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 21409, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 21409, MD are Broadneck High School, Cape St. Claire Elementary School and Windsor Farm Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21409 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21409, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best 21409, MD Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Broadneck High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1265 Green Holly Dr
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 757-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,143 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Cape St. Claire Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
931 Blue Ridge Dr
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 222-1685
Gr: PK-5 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Windsor Farm Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
591 Broadneck Rd
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 626-8547
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 21409, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21409, MD include Broadneck High School, Cape St. Claire Elementary School and Windsor Farm Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 21409?
3 public schools are located in 21409.
What percentage of students in 21409 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 21409 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21409?
21409 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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