For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 520 students in 20860, MD.
The top ranked public preschool in 20860, MD is Sherwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 20860 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 20860, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20860, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Olney-sandy Spring Rd
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
(240) 740-0960
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
(240) 740-0960
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20860, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20860, MD include Sherwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20860?
1 public preschools are located in 20860.
What is the racial composition of students in 20860?
20860 public preschools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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