For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 931 students in 20187, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 20187, VA are C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary School and P.b. Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 20187 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 20187, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 20187, VA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4416 Broad Run Church Rd
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 422-7650
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 422-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
P.b. Smith Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6176 Dumfries Rd
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 422-7670
Warrenton, VA 20187
(540) 422-7670
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 20187, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 20187, VA include C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary School and P.b. Smith Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 20187?
2 public preschools are located in 20187.
What is the racial composition of students in 20187?
20187 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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