For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 411 students in 28203, NC.
Public preschools in zipcode 28203 have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28203, NC Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dilworth Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
405 E. Park Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203
(980) 343-5826
Charlotte, NC 28203
(980) 343-5826
Gr: PK-2 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
28203, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3343 W Griffith St
Charlotte, NC 28203
(980) 343-5832
Charlotte, NC 28203
(980) 343-5832
Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 28203, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 28203, NC include Dilworth Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 28203?
1 public preschools are located in 28203.
What is the racial composition of students in 28203?
28203 public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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