For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 784 students in Mechanicsville, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Mechanicsville, MD are Oakville Elementary School and Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mechanicsville, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Mechanicsville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Mechanicsville, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26410 Three Notch Road
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
(301) 373-4365
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
(301) 373-4365
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
37840 New Market Turner Rd
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
(301) 472-4500
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
(301) 472-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Mechanicsville, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Mechanicsville, MD include Oakville Elementary School and Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mechanicsville?
2 public preschools are located in Mechanicsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Mechanicsville?
Mechanicsville public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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