For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 947 students in 21211, MD.
The top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD are Medfield Heights Elementary School and Hampden Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21211 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21211, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21211, MD Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medfield Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4300 Buchanan Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6460
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6460
Gr: PK-7 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Hampden Elementary Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3608 Chestnut Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6004
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6004
Gr: PK-8 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
21211, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3750 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-0756
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-0756
Gr: PK-8
Independence School Local I (Closed 2024)
Charter School
1300 W 36th Street
Baltimore, MD 21211
(443) 642-2504
Baltimore, MD 21211
(443) 642-2504
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
1300 W 36th St
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6456
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-6456
Gr: 8 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 21211, MD include Medfield Heights Elementary School and Hampden Elementary Middle School.
How many public preschools are located in 21211?
2 public preschools are located in 21211.
What is the racial composition of students in 21211?
21211 public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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