For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,165 students in 21811, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 21811, MD are Showell Elementary School and Buckingham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø preschools in zipcode 21811 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21811, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21811, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Showell Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11318 Showell School Rd
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5350
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5350
Gr: PK-4 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Buckingham Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Buckingham Rd
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5300
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 632-5300
Gr: PK-4 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 21811, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 21811, MD include Showell Elementary School and Buckingham Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21811?
2 public preschools are located in 21811.
What is the racial composition of students in 21811?
21811 public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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