Best Hampton Roads Center Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 449 students in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton, VA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Hampton Roads Center is Luther W. Machen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton, VA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton, VA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Luther W. Machen Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Sacramento Dr
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 727-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton, VA include Luther W. Machen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton?
the neighborhood of Hampton Roads Center, Hampton public preschools minority enrollment is 88% 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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