Best Williamsburg Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,557 students in Williamsburg, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Williamsburg, VA are J. Blaine Blayton Elementary School, D.j. Montague Elementary School and Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamsburg, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in Williamsburg have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Williamsburg, VA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. Blaine Blayton Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Jolly Pond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 565-9300
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
D.j. Montague Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5380 Centerville Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 258-3022
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3131 Ironbound Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 221-0949
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Laurel Lane Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Laurel Lane
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 229-7597
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Norge Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7311 Richmond Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 564-3372
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Eastern St. Hosp. Ed. Prg
Special Education School
4601 Ironbound Rd B11
Williamsburg, VA 23187
(757) 253-4250
Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Williamsburg, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Williamsburg, VA include J. Blaine Blayton Elementary School, D.j. Montague Elementary School and Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Williamsburg?
6 public preschools are located in Williamsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsburg?
Williamsburg public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Williamsburg are often viewed compared to one another?

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