For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,530 students in 21117, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in 21117, MD are Owings Mills High School and New Town High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high schools in zipcode 21117 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21117, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 21117 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Town High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21117, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Owings Mills High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 Tollgate Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 809-1700
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 809-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,169 students
Rank: #22.
New Town High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4931 New Town Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 887-0000
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 887-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,361 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21117, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21117, MD include Owings Mills High School and New Town High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21117?
2 public high schools are located in 21117.
What is the racial composition of students in 21117?
21117 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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