Top 5 Best 21742 Maryland Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,049 students in 21742, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 21742, MD are Fountaindale Elementary School, Old Forge Elementary School and Paramount Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21742 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 21% statewide average). Pre schools in 21742, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).

Best 21742, MD Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fountaindale Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
901 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8156
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Old Forge Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21615 Old Forge Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8273
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Paramount Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
19410 Longmeadow Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8289
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #44.
Potomac Heights Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Magnolia Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8305
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
1311 Yale Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 766-8668
Grades: PK-2
| 600 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 21742 Maryland

21742, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
11402 Robinwood Dr
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-4332
Grades: PK
| 109 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 21742, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 21742, MD include Fountaindale Elementary School, Old Forge Elementary School and Paramount Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21742, MD?
5 public preschools are located in 21742, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 21742, MD?
21742, MD public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 70% (majority Black).

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