For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 367 students in 21783, MD.
The top-ranked public preschool in 21783, MD is Smithsburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 21783 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21783, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21783, MD Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smithsburg Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
67 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8329
Smithsburg, MD 21783
(301) 766-8329
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 21783, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 21783, MD include Smithsburg Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21783?
1 public preschools are located in 21783.
What is the racial composition of students in 21783?
21783 public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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