For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,845 students in 20878, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 20878, MD are Stone Mill Elementary School, Rachel Carson Elementary School and Thurgood Marshall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20878 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 21% statewide average). Pre schools in 20878, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).
Best 20878, MD Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stone Mill Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14323 Stonebridge View Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-5450
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-5450
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
Rachel Carson Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Tschiffely Square Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-1840
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-1840
Grades: PK-5
| 682 students
Rank: #33.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12260 Mcdonald Chapel Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 670-8282
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 670-8282
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #44.
Fields Road Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 School Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-7000
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #55.
Brown Station Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
851 Quince Orchard Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-0260
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240) 740-0260
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20878, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20878, MD include Stone Mill Elementary School, Rachel Carson Elementary School and Thurgood Marshall Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20878, MD?
5 public preschools are located in 20878, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 20878, MD?
20878, MD public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 70% (majority Black).
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