For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,411 students in Aberdeen, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Aberdeen, MD are Bakerfield Elementary School, G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale and Halls Cross Roads Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Aberdeen, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Aberdeen have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Aberdeen, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bakerfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36 Baker St
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
810 Edmund St
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5530
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5530
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #33.
Halls Cross Roads Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 E Bel Air Ave
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5524
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5524
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Aberdeen, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
253 Paradise Rd
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5560
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5560
Grades: 8-11
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Aberdeen, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Aberdeen, MD include Bakerfield Elementary School, G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale and Halls Cross Roads Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Aberdeen?
3 public preschools are located in Aberdeen.
What is the racial composition of students in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Aberdeen are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Aberdeen include: G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale vs. Halls Cross Roads Elementary School, Halls Cross Roads Elementary School vs. G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale, Halls Cross Roads Elementary School vs. Bakerfield Elementary School
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