For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,474 students in Transylvania County, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in Transylvania County, NC are Brevard Elementary School, Rosman Elementary School and T C Henderson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Transylvania County, NC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Transylvania County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Transylvania County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brevard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
399 Greenville Hwy
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-2001
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-2001
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
Rosman Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
167 Rosman School Rd
Rosman, NC 28772
(828) 862-4431
Rosman, NC 28772
(828) 862-4431
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
T C Henderson
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11839 Rosman Hwy
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
(828) 862-4463
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
(828) 862-4463
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
Rank: #44.
Pisgah Forest Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1076 Ecusta Rd
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 877-4481
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 877-4481
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Transylvania County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
225 Rosenwald Ln
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-6173
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-6173
Grades: K-12
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Transylvania County, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in Transylvania County, NC include Brevard Elementary School, Rosman Elementary School and T C Henderson.
How many public preschools are located in Transylvania County?
4 public preschools are located in Transylvania County.
What is the racial composition of students in Transylvania County?
Transylvania County public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Transylvania County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Transylvania County include: Brevard Elementary School vs. Pisgah Forest Elementary School, Pisgah Forest Elementary School vs. Brevard Elementary School, Rosman Elementary School vs. Pisgah Forest Elementary School
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