For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,210 students in 21863, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 5 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 21863, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 21863, MD are Snow Hill Elementary School, Snow Hill Middle School and Snow Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 21863 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21863, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21863, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Snow Hill Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
515 Coulbourne Ln
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5210
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5210
Gr: PK-3 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Snow Hill Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
522 Coulbourne Ln
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5240
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5240
Gr: 4-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Snow Hill High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 S Church St
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5270
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5270
Gr: 9-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Cedar Chapel Special School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 Coulbourne Ln
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5230
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5230
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21863, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21863, MD include Snow Hill Elementary School, Snow Hill Middle School and Snow Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in 21863?
4 public schools are located in 21863.
What percentage of students in 21863 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 21863 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 21863?
21863 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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