For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,007 students in 24012, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 24012, VA are Round Hill Elementary School and Lincoln Terrace Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 24012 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in 24012, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 24012, VA Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Round Hill Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2020 Oakland Boulevard
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2756
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2756
Gr: PK-5 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1802 Liberty Rd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2994
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2994
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
24012, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3142 Preston Ave Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2996
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2996
Gr: PK-2 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
2020 Oakland Blvd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2756
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 853-2756
Gr: PK-2
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 24012, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 24012, VA include Round Hill Elementary School and Lincoln Terrace Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 24012?
2 public preschools are located in 24012.
What is the racial composition of students in 24012?
24012 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% 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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