For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,085 students in New Smyrna Beach, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in New Smyrna Beach, FL are Coronado Beach Elementary School, Chisholm Elementary School and Read-pattillo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Smyrna Beach, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in New Smyrna Beach have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in New Smyrna Beach, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coronado Beach Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3550 Michigan Ave
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 426-7425
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
Rank: #22.
Chisholm Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
557 Ronnoc Ln
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7340
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #33.
Read-pattillo Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 6th St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 426-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in New Smyrna Beach, FL include Coronado Beach Elementary School, Chisholm Elementary School and Read-pattillo Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in New Smyrna Beach?
3 public preschools are located in New Smyrna Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in New Smyrna Beach?
New Smyrna Beach public preschools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in New Smyrna Beach are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in New Smyrna Beach include: Read-pattillo Elementary School vs. Chisholm Elementary School, Chisholm Elementary School vs. Read-pattillo Elementary School, Coronado Beach Elementary School vs. Chisholm Elementary School
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