For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 433 students in Ridgely, MD.
The top-ranked public preschool in Ridgely, MD is Ridgely Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgely, MD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Ridgely have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Ridgely, MD (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgely Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
118 N Central Ave
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Ridgely, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in Ridgely, MD include Ridgely Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ridgely?
1 public preschools are located in Ridgely.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgely?
Ridgely public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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