For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 579 students in Finksburg, MD (there are , serving 403 private students). 59% of all K-12 students in Finksburg, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Finksburg, MD is Sandymount Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Finksburg, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Finksburg have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Finksburg, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sandymount Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2222 Old Westminster Pike
Finksburg, MD 21048
(410) 751-3215
Finksburg, MD 21048
(410) 751-3215
Gr: PK-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Finksburg, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Finksburg, MD include Sandymount Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Finksburg?
1 public schools are located in Finksburg.
What percentage of students in Finksburg go to public school?
59% of all K-12 students in Finksburg are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Finksburg?
Finksburg public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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