For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 427 students in Ridgely, MD.
The top ranked public preschool in Ridgely, MD is Ridgely Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgely, MD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Ridgely have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Ridgely, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgely Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
118 N Central Ave
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Ridgely, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in Ridgely, MD include Ridgely Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ridgely?
1 public preschools are located in Ridgely.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgely?
Ridgely public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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