For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,171 students in 21704, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 21704, MD are Urbana Elementary School and Centerville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21704 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21704, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21704, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urbana Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3554 Urbana Pike
Frederick, MD 21704
(240) 236-2200
Frederick, MD 21704
(240) 236-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 703 students
Rank: #22.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3601 Carriage Hill Dr
Frederick, MD 21704
(240) 566-0100
Frederick, MD 21704
(240) 566-0100
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 21704, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 21704, MD include Urbana Elementary School and Centerville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21704?
2 public preschools are located in 21704.
What is the racial composition of students in 21704?
21704 public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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