For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 273 students in 19956, DE.
Public preschools in zipcode 19956 have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the Delaware public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Delaware public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 19956, DE Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Laurel Early Learning Academy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Wilson Street
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6130
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6130
Gr: PK-K | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
19956, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
499 West Sixth Street
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6140
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6140
Gr: PK-1 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
801 South Central Ave
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6113
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6113
Gr: 5-6 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
801 South Central Ave
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6110
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6110
Gr: 7-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Western Sussex Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
815 Central Avenue
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6196
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-6196
Gr: 8-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 19956, DE?
The top-ranked public preschools in 19956, DE include North Laurel Early Learning Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 19956?
1 public preschools are located in 19956.
What is the racial composition of students in 19956?
19956 public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Delaware public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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