For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,237 students in 21660, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 21660, MD is North Caroline High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21660 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21660, MD have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21660 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Caroline High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21660, MD Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Caroline High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10990 River Rd
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-2332
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-2332
Gr: 9-12 | 1,237 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Caroline Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
10855 Central Ave
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-0100
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-0100
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 21660, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 21660, MD include North Caroline High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21660?
2 public high schools are located in 21660.
What is the racial composition of students in 21660?
21660 public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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