For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 738 students in Pikesville, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Pikesville, MD are Fort Garrison Elementary School and Winand Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pikesville, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Pikesville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Pikesville, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3310 Woodvalley Dr
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-1203
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-1203
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #22.
Winand Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8301 Scotts Level Rd
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-0763
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-0763
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Pikesville, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4627 Old Court Rd
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-0742
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-0742
Grades: 6-8
| 1,136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Pikesville, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Pikesville, MD include Fort Garrison Elementary School and Winand Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pikesville?
2 public preschools are located in Pikesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Pikesville?
Pikesville public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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