For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,234 students in Manchester, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Manchester, MD are Manchester Elementary School and Ebb Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manchester, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Manchester have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Manchester, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3224 York Street
Manchester, MD 21102
(410) 751-3410
Manchester, MD 21102
(410) 751-3410
Grades: PK-5
| 663 students
Rank: #22.
Ebb Valley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3100 Swiper Road
Manchester, MD 21102
(410) 386-1550
Manchester, MD 21102
(410) 386-1550
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Manchester, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Manchester, MD include Manchester Elementary School and Ebb Valley Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Manchester?
2 public preschools are located in Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester?
Manchester public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Manchester are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Manchester include: Manchester Elementary School vs. Ebb Valley Elementary School, Ebb Valley Elementary School vs. Manchester Elementary School
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