Best 27379 North Carolina Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 336 students in 27379, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in 27379, NC is Oakwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 27379 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27379, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27379, NC Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
274 Oakwood Drive
Yanceyville, NC 27379
(336) 694-4221
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 27379, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 27379, NC include Oakwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27379?
1 public preschools are located in 27379.
What is the racial composition of students in 27379?
27379 public preschools minority enrollment is 69% 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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