For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,144 students in Suitland, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in Suitland, MD are Suitland Elementary School, Princeton Elementary School and William Beanes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Suitland, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Suitland have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Suitland, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Suitland Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4650 Towne Park Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3770
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3770
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Princeton Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6101 Baxter Dr
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 702-7650
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 702-7650
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
William Beanes Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5108 Dianna Dr
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0533
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0533
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Suitland, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4601 Beauford Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Grades: K-6
| 249 students
Edgar Allan Poe Alternative Middle School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2001 Shadyside Ave
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 17 students
6311 Randolph Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0535
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0535
Grades: PK-6
| 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Suitland, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Suitland, MD include Suitland Elementary School, Princeton Elementary School and William Beanes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Suitland?
3 public preschools are located in Suitland.
What is the racial composition of students in Suitland?
Suitland public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Suitland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Suitland include: Suitland Elementary School vs. William Beanes Elementary School, Suitland Elementary School vs. Princeton Elementary School, William Beanes Elementary School vs. Suitland Elementary School
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