For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 548 students in York County, VA. The top-ranked public preschool in York County, VA is Mount Vernon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
York County, VA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in York County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in York County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
310 Mt Vernon Dr
Yorktown, VA 23693
(757) 898-0480
Yorktown, VA 23693
(757) 898-0480
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in York County, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in York County, VA include Mount Vernon Elementary School. York County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Virginia.
How many public preschools are located in York County?
1 public preschools are located in York County.
What is the racial composition of students in York County?
York County public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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