FERNDALE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

Ferndale Early Education Center is a public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Glen Burnie, MD with about 141 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. With about 12 teachers, Ferndale Early Education Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ferndale Early Education Center, located on Packard Avenue in Glen Burnie, Maryland, serves as a specialized foundational learning facility within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. The center is dedicated to providing early childhood development programs, primarily focusing on Pre-Kindergarten education. Its mission is to foster a supportive and inclusive environment that prepares young children for the transition to elementary school by emphasizing essential social, emotional, and cognitive developmental milestones.

The school is designed to meet the unique needs of early learners, offering a curriculum that balances play-based exploration with structured academic readiness. By providing a targeted focus on early education, Ferndale EEC aims to establish a strong educational baseline for students in the Glen Burnie community. The facility operates as a vital resource for families, ensuring that children gain the foundational skills—such as literacy, numeracy, and social cooperation—necessary for long-term academic success in the K-12 system.

For more information, contact Ferndale Early Education Center at (410) 222-6927 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.