For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 606 students in Sunderland, MD.
The top-ranked public school in Sunderland, MD is Sunderland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sunderland, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Sunderland have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Sunderland, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunderland Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
150 Clyde Jones Rd
Sunderland, MD 20689
(443) 550-9390
Sunderland, MD 20689
(443) 550-9390
Gr: PK-5 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Sunderland, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in Sunderland, MD include Sunderland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sunderland?
1 public schools are located in Sunderland.
What is the racial composition of students in Sunderland?
Sunderland public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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