Top 5 Best 21217 Maryland Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,878 students in 21217, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 21217, MD are Mount Royal Elementary/middle, Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and New Song Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21217 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 21% statewide average). Pre schools in 21217, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).

Best 21217, MD Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Royal Elementary/middle
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
121 Mcmechen Street
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0864
Grades: PK-8
| 782 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0882
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
New Song Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1530 Presstman Street
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 728-2091
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Rank: #44.
Sandtown-winchester Achievement Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Gold Street
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0800
Grades: PK-8
| 405 students
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2011 Linden Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0837
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Eutaw-marshburn Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1624 Eutaw Place
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0779
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Harlem Park Elementary/middle
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 W Lafayette Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0633
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Matthew A. Henson Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 N Payson Street
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0776
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 21217 Maryland

21217, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1500 Harlem Ave
Baltimore, MD 21217
(443) 984-2744
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
701 Gold St
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0800
Grades: PK-8
| 338 students
1311 N Gilmor St
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0820
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
1807 Harlem Ave
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-1362
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
1807 Harlem Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
(443) 642-2320
Grades: K-5
| 139 students
Upton School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
811 W Lanvale St
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0775
Grades: PK-12
| 169 students
2235 N Fulton Ave
Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-0628
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 21217, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 21217, MD include Mount Royal Elementary/middle, Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and New Song Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 21217, MD?
8 public preschools are located in 21217, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 21217, MD?
21217, MD public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 70% (majority Black).

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