For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,478 students in 21629, MD.
The top ranked public schools in 21629, MD are Denton Elementary School and Lockerman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» schools in zipcode 21629 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21629, MD have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21629, MD ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Denton Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Lockerman Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 Lockerman St
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-2760
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-2760
Gr: 6-8 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 21629, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 21629, MD include Denton Elementary School and Lockerman Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 21629?
2 public schools are located in 21629.
What is the racial composition of students in 21629?
21629 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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