For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,245 students in Mount Airy, MD (there are 5 private schools, serving 367 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Mount Airy, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Mount Airy, MD are Mount Airy Elementary School, Mount Airy Middle School and Twin Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Airy, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Mount Airy have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mount Airy, MD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Airy Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 North Main Street
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3540
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3540
Grades: 3-5
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Airy Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 Watersville Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3554
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3554
Grades: 6-8
| 728 students
Rank: #33.
Twin Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1106 Leafy Hollow Circle
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(240) 236-2300
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(240) 236-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
Rank: n/an/a
202 Watersville Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3559
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 751-3559
Grades: PK-2
| 429 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mount Airy, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Mount Airy, MD include Mount Airy Elementary School, Mount Airy Middle School and Twin Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mount Airy, MD?
4 public schools are located in Mount Airy, MD.
What percentage of students in Mount Airy, MD go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Mount Airy, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Airy, MD?
Mount Airy, MD public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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