Top 10 Best Fredericksburg Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public preschools serving 10,712 students in Fredericksburg, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in Fredericksburg, VA are Chancellor Elementary School, Smith Station Elementary School and Hartwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fredericksburg, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in Fredericksburg have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Fredericksburg, VA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chancellor Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5995 Plank Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-6123
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #22.
Smith Station Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7320 Smith Station Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-5443
Grades: PK-5
| 680 students
Rank: #33.
Hartwood Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14 Shackleford Well Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 752-4441
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #44.
Battlefield Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11108 Leavells Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-4532
Grades: PK-5
| 674 students
Rank: #55.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5620 Smith Station Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 710-5190
Grades: PK-5
| 949 students
Rank: #66.
Ferry Farm Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Pendleton Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7366
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #77.
Grafton Village Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Deacon Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-5454
Grades: PK-5
| 717 students
Rank: #88.
Rocky Run Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
95 Reservoir Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956
Grades: PK-5
| 886 students
Rank: #99.
Lee Hill Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Lee Hill School Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-1433
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #1010.
Cedar Forest Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3412 Massaponax Church Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 834-4569
Grades: PK-5
| 760 students
Rank: #1111.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Primmer House Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 361-1455
Grades: PK-5
| 941 students
Rank: #1212.
Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Forbes St
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7458
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #1313.
Spotswood Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Lorraine Ave
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 898-1514
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #1414.
Salem Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4501 Jackson Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-8218
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #1515.
Harrison Road Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6230 Harrison Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 548-4864
Grades: PK-5
| 714 students
610 Gayle Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 368-2559
Grades: PK
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walker-grant Center
210 Ferdinand Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 372-1065
Grades: PK
| 140 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Gunnery Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 372-1127
Grades: PK
| 22 students
8020 River Stone Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 891-5112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Fredericksburg, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Fredericksburg, VA include Chancellor Elementary School, Smith Station Elementary School and Hartwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Fredericksburg, VA?
17 public preschools are located in Fredericksburg, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Fredericksburg, VA?
Fredericksburg, VA public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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