Best Manteo Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 648 students in Manteo, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Manteo, NC is Manteo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manteo, NC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Manteo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Manteo, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manteo Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 N Hwy 64/264
Manteo, NC 27954
(252) 473-2742
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Manteo, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Manteo, NC include Manteo Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Manteo?
1 public preschools are located in Manteo.
What is the racial composition of students in Manteo?
Manteo public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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