For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 829 students in 21202, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 21202, MD are Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School and Johnston Square Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 21202 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 21202, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 21202, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Guilford Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 528-5393
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 528-5393
Grades: PK-8
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Johnston Square Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Valley Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-1477
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-1477
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
21202, Maryland 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Education School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
200 E North Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8500
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8500
Grades: 1-11
| 76 students
1600 Guilford Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8805
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8805
Grades: 6-8
| 104 students
1000 Lancaster
Baltimore, MD 21202
(800) 382-6010
Baltimore, MD 21202
(800) 382-6010
Grades: PK-9
| 365 students
200 N Central Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 537-5890
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 537-5890
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
601 N Central Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-9268
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-9268
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 21202, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 21202, MD include Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School and Johnston Square Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 21202?
2 public preschools are located in 21202.
What is the racial composition of students in 21202?
21202 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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