For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,257 students in 21074, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21074, MD are Shiloh Middle School and North Carroll Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 21074 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 21074, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best 21074, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shiloh Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3675 Willow Street
Hampstead, MD 21074
(410) 386-4570
Hampstead, MD 21074
(410) 386-4570
Gr: 6-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
North Carroll Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2401 Hanover Pike
Hampstead, MD 21074
(410) 751-3440
Hampstead, MD 21074
(410) 751-3440
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 21074, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 21074, MD include Shiloh Middle School and North Carroll Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 21074?
2 public middle schools are located in 21074.
What is the racial composition of students in 21074?
21074 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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