For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,789 students in 20912, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 20912, MD are Rolling Terrace Elementary School and Carole Highlands Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20912 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 20912, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20912, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rolling Terrace Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
705 Bayfield St
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 740-1950
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 740-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Carole Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1610 Hannon St
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 431-5660
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 431-5660
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: n/an/a
7511 Holly Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 740-0980
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 740-0980
Grades: PK-2
| 598 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20912, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20912, MD include Rolling Terrace Elementary School and Carole Highlands Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20912?
3 public preschools are located in 20912.
What is the racial composition of students in 20912?
20912 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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