For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,132 students in Currituck County, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in Currituck County, NC are Shawboro Elementary School, W T Griggs Elementary School and Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Currituck County, NC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Currituck County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Currituck County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawboro Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
370 Shawboro Road
Shawboro, NC 27973
(252) 232-2237
Shawboro, NC 27973
(252) 232-2237
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
W T Griggs Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
261 Poplar Branch Road
Poplar Branch, NC 27965
(252) 453-2700
Poplar Branch, NC 27965
(252) 453-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #33.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 Shortcut Road
Barco, NC 27917
(252) 453-0010
Barco, NC 27917
(252) 453-0010
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Currituck County, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in Currituck County, NC include Shawboro Elementary School, W T Griggs Elementary School and Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Currituck County, NC?
3 public preschools are located in Currituck County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Currituck County, NC?
Currituck County, NC public preschools minority enrollment is 23% 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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