For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,698 students in 27610, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC are Fuller Elementary School, Poe Elementary School and Powell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 27610 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27610, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27610, NC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fuller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
806 Calloway Drive
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7625
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7625
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Poe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Peyton St
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4777
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4777
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Powell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1130 Marlborough Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #44.
Barwell Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3925 Barwell Road
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 661-5405
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 661-5405
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Sunnybrook Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 857-9500
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 857-9500
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #66.
Bugg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
825 Cooper Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4750
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #77.
Rogers Lane Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 North Rogers Lane
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8670
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8670
Grades: PK-5
| 743 students
Rank: #88.
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8444
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8444
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
27610, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1130 Marlborough Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Grades: K-5
| 433 students
700 Beacon Lake Dr
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-3104
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-3104
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Revitalize Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2235 Garner Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(347) 968-0828
Raleigh, NC 27610
(347) 968-0828
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC include Fuller Elementary School, Poe Elementary School and Powell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27610?
8 public preschools are located in 27610.
What is the racial composition of students in 27610?
27610 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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