Preschools in Maryland

Maryland is home to 201 licensed preschools. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with preschools in Maryland

Rockville, MD 176 providers Columbia, MD 172 providers Baltimore, MD 663 providers Baltimore, MD 341 providers Bethesda, MD 87 providers Ellicott City, MD 89 providers Frederick, MD 207 providers Silver Spring, MD 347 providers Towson, MD 25 providers Annapolis, MD 63 providers Bel Air, MD 76 providers Chevy Chase, MD 16 providers Gaithersburg, MD 143 providers Mount Airy, MD 38 providers Arnold, MD 20 providers College Park, MD 16 providers Davidsonville, MD 9 providers Easton, MD 32 providers Glen Burnie, MD 92 providers Owings Mills, MD 61 providers Potomac, MD 42 providers Beltsville, MD 24 providers Chester, MD 4 providers Cockeysville, MD 18 providers Garrett Park, MD 3 providers Germantown, MD 139 providers Glenelg, MD 4 providers Greenbelt, MD 11 providers Hanover, MD 27 providers Hollywood, MD 17 providers La Plata, MD 23 providers Lexington Park, MD 26 providers Linthicum, MD 13 providers Lutherville, MD 18 providers Myersville, MD 8 providers Owings, MD 18 providers Pasadena, MD 58 providers Prince Frederick, MD 20 providers Salisbury, MD 69 providers Severna Park, MD 29 providers Thurmont, MD 16 providers Timonium, MD 16 providers Aberdeen, MD 35 providers Abingdon, MD 40 providers Ashton, MD 4 providers Berlin, MD 16 providers Bowie, MD 110 providers California, MD 21 providers Catonsville, MD 29 providers Chesapeake City, MD 3 providers Cheverly, MD 5 providers Childs, MD 1 providers Churchville, MD 7 providers Clinton, MD 40 providers Colora, MD 4 providers Crownsville, MD 8 providers Cumberland, MD 38 providers Damascus, MD 21 providers Edgewater, MD 16 providers Emmitsburg, MD 5 providers Fallston, MD 12 providers Forest Hill, MD 19 providers Fulton, MD 7 providers Glenwood, MD 3 providers Grasonville, MD 6 providers Great Mills, MD 12 providers Greensboro, MD 7 providers Hagerstown, MD 112 providers Hancock, MD 3 providers Harwood, MD 3 providers Highland, MD 2 providers Hunt Valley, MD 4 providers Huntingtown, MD 29 providers Jarrettsville, MD 7 providers Jefferson, MD 11 providers Kensington, MD 21 providers Kingsville, MD 6 providers Landover Hills, MD 5 providers Laurel, MD 51 providers Laurel, MD 81 providers Leonardtown, MD 19 providers Lusby, MD 19 providers Manchester, MD 11 providers Mechanicsville, MD 27 providers Middletown, MD 19 providers Odenton, MD 32 providers Olney, MD 36 providers Parkton, MD 3 providers Parsonsburg, MD 5 providers Perry Hall, MD 9 providers Preston, MD 14 providers Randallstown, MD 54 providers Reisterstown, MD 26 providers Ridge, MD 2 providers Snow Hill, MD 4 providers Solomons, MD 3 providers Sykesville, MD 23 providers Takoma Park, MD 20 providers Temple Hills, MD 55 providers Upper Marlboro, MD 98 providers Waldorf, MD 133 providers Walkersville, MD 18 providers Westminster, MD 45 providers Woodstock, MD 3 providers

About preschools in Maryland

Preschools are early-education programs, often for children ages three to five, that build school readiness through structured play and learning. Some are licensed child care programs, while others operate as part-day educational programs, so licensing, hours, and calendars vary widely.

Frequently asked questions

How many preschools does Maryland have?

This directory covers 201 licensed preschools in Maryland, spread across 104 cities and counties, drawn from state child care licensing registries.

What is the best way to compare preschools in Maryland?

When comparing preschools, ask about hours and calendars, class sizes, teacher qualifications, and how the program balances play with instruction. If you need full-day coverage, confirm whether the program offers it or partners with another provider. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: State child care licensing registries (9 states), US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch). Data as of 2026-10-07.

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