For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 180 students in 20842, MD.
The top ranked public school in 20842, MD is Monocacy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø school in zipcode 20842 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20842, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20842, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monocacy Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18801 Barnesville Road
Dickerson, MD 20842
(240) 740-5790
Dickerson, MD 20842
(240) 740-5790
Grades: K-5
| 180 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20842, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20842, MD include Monocacy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20842?
1 public schools are located in 20842.
What is the racial composition of students in 20842?
20842 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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