For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,642 students in Linthicum Heights, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Linthicum Heights, MD are Linthicum Elementary School, Overlook Elementary School and Lindale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Linthicum Heights, MD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Linthicum Heights have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Linthicum Heights, MD (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linthicum Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 School Ln
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 222-6935
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 222-6935
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Overlook Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Hampton Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 222-6585
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 222-6585
Gr: PK-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Lindale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 Andover Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 691-4344
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 691-4344
Gr: 6-8 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Linthicum Heights, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Linthicum Heights, MD include Linthicum Elementary School, Overlook Elementary School and Lindale Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Linthicum Heights?
3 public elementary schools are located in Linthicum Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Linthicum Heights?
Linthicum Heights public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Linthicum Heights are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Linthicum Heights include: Overlook Elementary School vs. Linthicum Elementary School, Linthicum Elementary School vs. Overlook Elementary School
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