For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 850 students in Harrisburg, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Harrisburg, NC is Harrisburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrisburg, NC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Harrisburg have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Harrisburg, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3900 Stallings Road
Harrisburg, NC 28075
(704) 260-6190
Harrisburg, NC 28075
(704) 260-6190
Gr: PK-5 | 850 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Harrisburg, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Harrisburg, NC include Harrisburg Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Harrisburg?
1 public preschools are located in Harrisburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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