Best 23661 Virginia Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,567 students in 23661, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 23661, VA are Hunter B. Andrews and A.w.e. Bassette Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23661 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in 23661, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 23661, VA Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter B. Andrews
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3120 Victoria Boulevard
Hampton, VA 23661
(757) 268-3333
Gr: PK-8 | 1,081 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
A.w.e. Bassette Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
671 Bell St
Hampton, VA 23661
(757) 727-1071
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 23661, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 23661, VA include Hunter B. Andrews and A.w.e. Bassette Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 23661?
2 public preschools are located in 23661.
What is the racial composition of students in 23661?
23661 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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