For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,008 students in Rising Sun, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Rising Sun, MD are Calvert Elementary School and Rising Sun Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rising Sun, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Rising Sun have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Rising Sun, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calvert Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
79 Brick Meetinghouse Rd
Rising Sun, MD 21911
(410) 658-5335
Rising Sun, MD 21911
(410) 658-5335
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Rising Sun Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Hopewell Rd
Rising Sun, MD 21911
(410) 658-5925
Rising Sun, MD 21911
(410) 658-5925
Gr: PK-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Rising Sun, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Rising Sun, MD include Calvert Elementary School and Rising Sun Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Rising Sun?
2 public preschools are located in Rising Sun.
What is the racial composition of students in Rising Sun?
Rising Sun public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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