For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,615 students in 20784, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 20784, MD are Woodridge Elementary School, Lamont Elementary School and Carrollton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20784 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 20784, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20784, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodridge Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Flintridge Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Grades: PK-6
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Lamont Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7101 Good Luck Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 513-5205
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 513-5205
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Quintana St
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8708
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8708
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #44.
Glenridge Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Gallatin St
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Grades: PK-6
| 760 students
Rank: #55.
Cooper Lane Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3817 Cooper Ln
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 925-1350
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 925-1350
Grades: PK-6
| 471 students
20784, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Margaret Brent Regional Center (Closed 2024)
Special Education School
5816 Lamont Ter
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8780
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8780
Grades: K-8
| 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20784, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20784, MD include Woodridge Elementary School, Lamont Elementary School and Carrollton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20784?
5 public preschools are located in 20784.
What is the racial composition of students in 20784?
20784 public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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