Best 23606 Virginia Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,438 students in 23606, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 23606, VA are Richard T. Yates Elementary School, Riverside Elementary School and Hidenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23606 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 23606, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 23606, VA Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richard T. Yates Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
73 Maxwell Ln
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 881-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Country Club Road
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 591-4740
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Hidenwood Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Blount Point Rd
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 591-4766
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23606 Virginia

23606, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
813 Diligence Drive
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 591-4971

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 23606, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 23606, VA include Richard T. Yates Elementary School, Riverside Elementary School and Hidenwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 23606?
3 public preschools are located in 23606.
What is the racial composition of students in 23606?
23606 public preschools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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