Total enrollment
3,344
-76 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Burtonsville
Maryland · Public K-12
Of all public K-12 schools in Maryland, 3 sit inside Burtonsville city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 3,344 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Burtonsville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
4%
was 6%
% Hispanic
26%
was 18%
% Black
58%
was 60%
% Asian
10%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
10,203
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,344
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 705 |
| Burtonsville Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 601 |
| Paint Branch High | High | 09-12 | 2,038 |
About Burtonsville
Burtonsville is a rural-scale Maryland city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 3,344 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Burtonsville average about 1,115 students each, 73% meaningfully above the Maryland norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Burtonsville has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,420 students to 3,344. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment increased from 18% to 26%.
On allk12, the community for Burtonsville discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.