For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,879 students in 21015, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21015, MD are Prospect Mill Elementary School, Fountain Green Elementary School and Patterson Mill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21015 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21015, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21015, MD Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prospect Mill Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 Prospect Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3817
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3817
Gr: PK-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Fountain Green Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
517 Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4220
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Patterson Mill Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
85 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Gr: 6-8 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Harford Academy At Campus Hills
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Thomas Run Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3810
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3810
Gr: 1-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 21015, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21015, MD include Prospect Mill Elementary School, Fountain Green Elementary School and Patterson Mill Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21015?
4 public elementary schools are located in 21015.
What is the racial composition of students in 21015?
21015 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.