For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,725 students in 20906, MD.
The top-ranked public preschools in 20906, MD are Viers Mill Elementary School, Sargent Shriver Elementary School and Weller Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20906 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 20906, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20906, MD Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Viers Mill Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11711 Joseph Mill Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-1000
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-1000
Gr: PK-5 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Sargent Shriver Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12518 Greenly St
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-6330
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-6330
Gr: PK-5 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Weller Road Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3301 Weller Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 287-8601
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 287-8601
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Georgian Forest Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Regina Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-0720
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-0720
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Harmony Hills Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13407 Lydia St
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-0780
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-0780
Gr: PK-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
13801 Rippling Brook Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 287-8870
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 287-8870
Gr: PK-2 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 20906, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 20906, MD include Viers Mill Elementary School, Sargent Shriver Elementary School and Weller Road Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20906?
6 public preschools are located in 20906.
What is the racial composition of students in 20906?
20906 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public preschools average of 71% (majority Black).
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