For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 217 students in 27846, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in 27846, NC is Jamesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 27846 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27846, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27846, NC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jamesville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1220 Hardison St
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Jamesville, NC 27846
(252) 792-8304
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 27846, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 27846, NC include Jamesville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27846?
1 public preschools are located in 27846.
What is the racial composition of students in 27846?
27846 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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