For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 928 students in 20657, MD.
The top-ranked public high school in 20657, MD is Patuxent High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 20657 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 20657, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20657 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Patuxent High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 20657, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patuxent High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12485 Southern Connector Boule
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-8840
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-8840
Gr: 9-12 | 928 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 20657, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 20657, MD include Patuxent High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20657?
1 public high schools are located in 20657.
What is the racial composition of students in 20657?
20657 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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