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Best Salisbury Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,328 students in Salisbury, MD.
The top-ranked public preschools in Salisbury, MD are Pemberton Elementary School, Pinehurst Elementary School and Prince Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salisbury, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Salisbury have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Salisbury, MD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pemberton Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Pemberton Dr
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 677-5809
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Pinehurst Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
520 S Pinehurst Ave
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 677-5810
Gr: PK-5 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Prince Street School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Prince Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5813
Gr: PK-5 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
Beaver Run School
31481 Ocean City Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5101
Gr: PK-2 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Charles H. Chipman Elementary School
711 Lake St
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 677-5814
Gr: PK-1 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
West Salisbury
1321 West Road
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 677-5816
Gr: PK-2 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Wicomico County Alternative School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1130 Jersery Rd
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 543-4203
Gr: 7-12
Wicomico County Home & Hospital (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
101 Long Ave
Salisbury, MD 21802
(410) 677-4400
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Salisbury, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in Salisbury, MD include Pemberton Elementary School, Pinehurst Elementary School and Prince Street School.
How many public preschools are located in Salisbury?
6 public preschools are located in Salisbury.
What is the racial composition of students in Salisbury?
Salisbury public preschools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Salisbury are often viewed compared to one another?

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