For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,068 students in 22153, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 22153, VA are Sangster Elementary School, Newington Forest Elementary School and Saratoga Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 22153 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 22153, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 22153, VA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sangster Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7420 Reservation Dr
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 644-8200
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 644-8200
Grades: PK-6
| 899 students
Rank: #22.
Newington Forest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8001 Newington Forest Ave
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 923-2600
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 923-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 580 students
Rank: #33.
Saratoga Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8111 Northumberland Rd
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 440-2600
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 440-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 589 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 22153, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 22153, VA include Sangster Elementary School, Newington Forest Elementary School and Saratoga Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 22153?
3 public preschools are located in 22153.
What is the racial composition of students in 22153?
22153 public preschools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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