Best 21211 Maryland Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 993 students in 21211, MD.
The top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD are Medfield Heights Elementary School and Hampden Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21211 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21211, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).

Best 21211, MD Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medfield Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4300 Buchanan Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6460
Gr: PK-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Hampden Elementary Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3608 Chestnut Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6004
Gr: PK-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD include Medfield Heights Elementary School and Hampden Elementary Middle School.
How many public preschools are located in 21211?
2 public preschools are located in 21211.
What is the racial composition of students in 21211?
21211 public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).

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