For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,834 students in 28625, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in 28625, NC are Central Elementary School, Scotts Elementary School and East Iredell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 28625 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 28625, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28625, NC Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4083 Wilkesboro Hwy
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 876-0746
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 876-0746
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Scotts Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4743 Taylorsville Hwy
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 585-6526
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 585-6526
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
East Iredell Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 E Elementary Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-9541
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-9541
Gr: PK-5 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #44.
Cloverleaf Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 James Farm Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 978-2111
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 978-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
28625, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Monticello School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
435 Monticello Road
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-5297
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-5297
Gr: 6-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 28625, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in 28625, NC include Central Elementary School, Scotts Elementary School and East Iredell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 28625?
4 public preschools are located in 28625.
What is the racial composition of students in 28625?
28625 public preschools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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