For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 371 students in Ashland, VA.
The top ranked public preschool in Ashland, VA is Elmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashland, VA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in Ashland have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Ashland, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmont Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12007 Cedar Lane
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8100
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8100
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Ashland, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
310 S James St
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8120
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8120
Grades: PK-2
| 359 students
Soar Academy (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
13496 Liberty School Road
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Ashland, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Ashland, VA include Elmont Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ashland?
1 public preschools are located in Ashland.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland?
Ashland public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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