For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,864 students in 21146, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21146, MD are Benfield Elementary School, Severna Park Elementary School and Folger Mckinsey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 21146 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21146, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 21146, MD Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benfield Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
365 Lynwood Dr
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6555
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6555
Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Severna Park Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6 Riggs Ave
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6577
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6577
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Folger Mckinsey Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
175 Arundel Beach Road
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6560
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6560
Gr: K-5 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34 Truckhouse Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6568
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6568
Gr: K-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Severna Park Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 Jumpers Hole Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7900
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,386 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
122 Hoyle Ln
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6565
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 222-6565
Gr: K-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 21146, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 21146, MD include Benfield Elementary School, Severna Park Elementary School and Folger Mckinsey Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21146?
6 public elementary schools are located in 21146.
What is the racial composition of students in 21146?
21146 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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