For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 640 students in Denton, MD.
The top-ranked public preschool in Denton, MD is Denton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denton, MD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Denton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Denton, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Denton Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Denton, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in Denton, MD include Denton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Denton?
1 public preschools are located in Denton.
What is the racial composition of students in Denton?
Denton public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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