Top 5 Best Haywood County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,938 students in Haywood County, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in Haywood County, NC are North Canton Elementary School, Hazelwood Elementary School and Meadowbrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Haywood County, NC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Haywood County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Haywood County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Canton Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
60 Thompson St
Canton, NC 28716
(828) 646-3444
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Hazelwood Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1111 Plott Creek Road
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-2406
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #33.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
85 Morningstar Rd
Canton, NC 28716
(828) 646-3445
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #44.
Jonathan Valley Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
410 Hall Drive
Waynesville, NC 28785
(828) 926-3207
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #55.
Clyde Elementary School
Math: 50% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4182 Old Clyde Road
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 627-2206
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Haywood County, NC

Haywood County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
62 Joy Lane
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-2405
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Haywood County, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in Haywood County, NC include North Canton Elementary School, Hazelwood Elementary School and Meadowbrook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Haywood County, NC?
5 public preschools are located in Haywood County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Haywood County, NC?
Haywood County, NC public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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