Best Rock Spring Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,047 students in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Rock Spring are Jamestown Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington, VA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jamestown Elementary School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3700 N Delaware St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5275
Gr: PK-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Discovery Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5241 36th Street North
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 288-2685
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington, VA include Jamestown Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington?
the neighborhood of Rock Spring, Arlington public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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