For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 240 students in 21622, MD.
The top-ranked public school in 21622, MD is South Dorchester School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 21622 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 21622, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21622, MD 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Dorchester School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3485 Golden Hill Road
Church Creek, MD 21622
(410) 901-6934
Church Creek, MD 21622
(410) 901-6934
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 21622, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 21622, MD include South Dorchester School.
How many public schools are located in 21622?
1 public schools are located in 21622.
What is the racial composition of students in 21622?
21622 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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