Public preschools in Virginia achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 67% (2023-24).
The public preschools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public preschool with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Virginia is Wolftrap Elementary School with 96%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 90%
96%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 93%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Preschools in Virginia (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Wolftrap Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 96%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 96%
Grades: PK-6
1903 Beulah Rd
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 319-7300
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 319-7300
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Gayton Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-5
12481 Church Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 360-0820
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 360-0820
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Kingston Elementary School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-5
3532 Kings Grant Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2840
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2840
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Haycock Elementary School
Math: 91% | Reading: 95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 95%
Grades: PK-6
6616 Haycock Rd
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 531-4000
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 531-4000
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Poplar Tree Elementary School
Math: 92% | Reading: 95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 95%
Grades: PK-6
13440 Melville Ln
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 633-7400
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 633-7400
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Colvin Run Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: PK-6
1400 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 757-3000
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 757-3000
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Kent Gardens Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 90% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: PK-6
1717 Melbourne Dr
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 394-5600
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 394-5600
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Madison's Trust Elementary School
Math: 93% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: PK-5
42380 Creighton Rd
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-1018
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-1018
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Sangster Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: PK-6
7420 Reservation Dr
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 644-8200
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 644-8200
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Woodgrove High School
Math: 61% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: PK-12
36811 Allder School Road
Purcellville, VA 20132
(571) 751-2600
Purcellville, VA 20132
(571) 751-2600
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Clermont Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: PK-6
5720 Clermont Dr
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 921-2400
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 921-2400
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Greenfield Elementary School
Math: 92% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: PK-5
10751 Savoy Rd.
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2720
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2720
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Louise Archer Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: PK-6
324 Nutley St Nw
Vienna, VA 22180
(703) 937-6200
Vienna, VA 22180
(703) 937-6200
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Westbriar Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: PK-6
1741 Pine Valley Dr
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 937-1700
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 937-1700
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Cherry Run Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-6
9732 Ironmaster Dr
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 923-2800
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 923-2800
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Emerick Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
440 S Nursery Ave
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 571-2440
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 571-2440
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Hillsboro Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
37110 Charles Town Pike
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-2560
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-2560
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Hollymead Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
2775 Powell Creek Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 973-8301
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 973-8301
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Rock Ridge High School
Math: 79% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-12
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
St. Paul Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-8
3200 Deacon Drive
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5941
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5941
Rank: #15 - 2115. - 21.
Virginia L Murray Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
3251 Morgantown Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-4599
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-4599
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Heritage High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: PK-12
520 Evergreen Mill Rd. Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2800
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Navy Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: PK-6
3500 W Ox Rd
Fairfax, VA 22033
(703) 262-7100
Fairfax, VA 22033
(703) 262-7100
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
North Landing Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: PK-5
2929 N Landing Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-3160
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 648-3160
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: PK-5
43330 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4490
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4490
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Waxpool Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 92%
Grades: PK-5
42560 Black Angus Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 367-4220
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 367-4220
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Bettie Weaver Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-5
3600 James River Rd
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2540
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2540
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Canterbury Woods Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-6
4910 Willet Dr
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 764-5600
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 764-5600
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Chesterbrook Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-6
1753 Kirby Rd
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 714-8200
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 714-8200
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Churchill Road Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-6
7100 Churchill Rd
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 288-8400
Mc Lean, VA 22101
(703) 288-8400
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Mt. Vernon Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-5
310 Mt Vernon Dr
Yorktown, VA 23693
(757) 898-0480
Yorktown, VA 23693
(757) 898-0480
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Spring Hill Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-6
8201 Lewinsville Rd
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 506-3400
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 506-3400
Rank: #27 - 3327. - 33.
Taylor Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: PK-5
2600 N Stuart St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-6275
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-6275
Rank: #3434.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
18048 Lincoln Rd
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-2430
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-2430
Rank: #35 - 4135. - 41.
Arlington Traditional
Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: PK-5
1030 N. Mckinley Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-6290
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-6290
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average public preschools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Virginia average public preschools reading/language arts proficiency is 67%% for 2023-24.
What are the public preschools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Virginia?
The best top ranked public preschools in Virginia include Wolftrap Elementary School, Gayton Elementary School and Kingston Elementary School.
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