For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 7,845 students in 21754, MD (there are 2 private schools, serving 177 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 21754, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 21754, MD are Urbana High School, Oakdale High School and Urbana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21754 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21754, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21754, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Urbana High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3471 Campus Dr
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-3550
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 1,989 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5850 Eaglehead Drive
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-3400
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,702 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Urbana Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3511 Pontius Ct
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2600
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,090 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5830 Oakdale School Road
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-1420
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-1420
Gr: PK-5 | 1,167 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5810 Oakdale School Road
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2450
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2450
Gr: 6-8 | 1,085 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Windsor Knolls Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11150 Windsor Rd
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2750
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(227) 203-2750
Gr: 6-8 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21754, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21754, MD include Urbana High School, Oakdale High School and Urbana Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 21754?
6 public schools are located in 21754.
What percentage of students in 21754 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 21754 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21754?
21754 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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