Top 5 Best Dorchester County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,228 students in Dorchester County, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Dorchester County, MD are South Dorchester School, Warwick Elementary School and Vienna Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dorchester County, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 21% statewide average). Pre schools in Dorchester County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).

Best Dorchester County Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Dorchester School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3485 Golden Hill Road
Church Creek, MD 21622
(410) 901-6934
Grades: PK-8
| 206 students
Rank: #22.
Warwick Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
155 Main Street
Secretary, MD 21664
(410) 943-3588
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #33.
Vienna Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 Ocean Gateway
Vienna, MD 21869
(410) 943-3775
Grades: PK-5
| 159 students
Rank: #44.
Hurlock Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Charles St.
Hurlock, MD 21643
(410) 943-3303
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #55.
Maple Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5225 Egypt Rd.
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-8577
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Sandy Hill Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1503 Glasgow Road
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-7978
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #77.
Choptank Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1103 Mace's Lane
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-4950
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Dorchester County, MD

Dorchester County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2475 Cambridge Bypass
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-1093
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Dorchester County, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Dorchester County, MD include South Dorchester School, Warwick Elementary School and Vienna Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Dorchester County, MD?
7 public preschools are located in Dorchester County, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Dorchester County, MD?
Dorchester County, MD public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 70% (majority Black).

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