For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 483 students in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Terry Sanford is Margaret Willis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Margaret Willis Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1412 Belvedere Avenue
Fayetteville, NC 28305
(910) 484-9064
Fayetteville, NC 28305
(910) 484-9064
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
2915 Skycrest Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304
(910) 484-9031
Fayetteville, NC 28304
(910) 484-9031
Gr: PK-2 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC include Margaret Willis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville?
the neighborhood of Terry Sanford, Fayetteville public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschools average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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