For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,141 students in 20653, MD.
The top ranked public preschools in 20653, MD are Town Creek Elementary School, Green Holly Elementary School and Lexington Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20653 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 20653, MD have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20653, MD Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Town Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45805 Dent Dr
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4044
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4044
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Green Holly Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
46060 Millstone Landing Rd
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4064
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4064
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Lexington Park Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
46763 Shangri La Dr
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4085
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4085
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
20653, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Mary's County Evening High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
20833 Great Mills Road
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4090
Lexington Park, MD 20653
(301) 863-4090
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20653, MD?
The top ranked public preschools in 20653, MD include Town Creek Elementary School, Green Holly Elementary School and Lexington Park Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20653?
3 public preschools are located in 20653.
What is the racial composition of students in 20653?
20653 public preschools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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