For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,097 students in 20640, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 20640, MD are J. C. Parks Elementary School and Indian Head Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20640 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 20640, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).
Best 20640, MD Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J. C. Parks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3505 Livingston Rd
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-7444
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-7444
Grades: PK-5
| 638 students
Rank: #22.
Indian Head Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Indian Head Hwy
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 743-5454
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 743-5454
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20640, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20640, MD include J. C. Parks Elementary School and Indian Head Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20640?
2 public preschools are located in 20640.
What is the racial composition of students in 20640?
20640 public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 70% (majority Black).
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