For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 272 students in 21539, MD.
The top-ranked public preschool in 21539, MD is George's Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 21539 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21539, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21539, MD Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George's Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15600 Lower Georges Creek Rd S
Lonaconing, MD 21539
(301) 463-6202
Lonaconing, MD 21539
(301) 463-6202
Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 21539, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 21539, MD include George's Creek Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21539?
1 public preschools are located in 21539.
What is the racial composition of students in 21539?
21539 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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