For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 900 students in 21783, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21783, MD are Smithsburg Middle School and Smithsburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 21783 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21783, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21783, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smithsburg Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
68 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8353
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8353
Gr: 6-8 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Smithsburg Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
67 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8329
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8329
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 21783, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21783, MD include Smithsburg Middle School and Smithsburg Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21783?
2 public elementary schools are located in 21783.
What is the racial composition of students in 21783?
21783 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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