For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,487 students in Joppa, MD.
The top-ranked public preschools in Joppa, MD are Riverside Elementary School, Joppatowne Elementary School and Magnolia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Joppa, MD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Joppa have an average ranking of 1/10, 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 Public Preschools in Joppa, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
211 Stillmeadow Dr
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1560
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1560
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Joppatowne Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
407 Trimble Rd
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1546
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1546
Gr: PK-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Magnolia Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
901 Trimble Rd
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1553
Joppa, MD 21085
(410) 612-1553
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Joppa, MD?
The top-ranked public preschools in Joppa, MD include Riverside Elementary School, Joppatowne Elementary School and Magnolia Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Joppa?
3 public preschools are located in Joppa.
What is the racial composition of students in Joppa?
Joppa 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).
Which public preschools in Joppa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Joppa include: Riverside Elementary School vs. Magnolia Elementary School, Magnolia Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School