For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,908 students in 21209, MD.
The top-ranked public high schools in 21209, MD are Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Western High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 21209 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 21209, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 21209 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21209, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
(Math: 61% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1400 W Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7026
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7026
Gr: 9-12 | 1,580 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Western High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4600 Falls Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7040
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-7040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,328 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
21209, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-0670
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 396-0670
Gr: 7-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
4701 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 545-3669
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 545-3669
Gr: 5-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
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What are the top-ranked public high schools in 21209, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 21209, MD include Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Western High School.
How many public high schools are located in 21209?
2 public high schools are located in 21209.
What is the racial composition of students in 21209?
21209 public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).