For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 820 students in 24260, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 24260, VA are Honaker Elementary School and Council Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 24260 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 24260, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 24260, VA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Honaker Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Honaker Elementary Dr.
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6301
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 873-6301
Grades: PK-7
| 626 students
Rank: #22.
Council Elementary Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7608 Helen Henderson Hwy
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 859-9329
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 859-9329
Grades: PK-7
| 194 students
24260, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Appalachian Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
924 Clifton Farm Rd
Honaker, VA 24260
(540) 873-6854
Honaker, VA 24260
(540) 873-6854
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 24260, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 24260, VA include Honaker Elementary School and Council Elementary Middle School.
How many public preschools are located in 24260?
2 public preschools are located in 24260.
What is the racial composition of students in 24260?
24260 public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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