21742 Maryland Public Preschools
For the 2021 school year, there are 5 public preschools in 21742, Maryland, serving 1,962 students.
Public preschools in zipcode 21742 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 21742, Maryland have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
The top ranked public preschools in 21742, Maryland are Fountaindale Elementary School, Paramount Elementary School and Old Forge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 68% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland public preschool average of 15:1.
21742, MD Public Preschools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Fountaindale Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20%901 Northern Ave10
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8156
Grades: PK-5 | 382 students
- Paramount Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50%19410 Longmeadow Rd10
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8289
Grades: PK-5 | 392 students
- Old Forge Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%21615 Old Forge Rd10
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8273
Grades: PK-5 | 359 students
- Potomac Heights Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%301 E Magnolia Ave10
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8305
Grades: PK-5 | 304 students
- Ruth Ann Monroe Primary1311 Yale Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8668
Grades: PK-2 | 525 students
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