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Best Wilmington Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 893 students in Wilmington, DE.
Wilmington, DE public preschools have a diversity score of 0.68, which is less than the Delaware public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Wilmington, DE (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pulaski Early Education Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Cedar Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4133
Gr: PK-K | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Stubbs Early Education Center
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 North Pine Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-4175
Gr: PK-K | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school
Special Education School
2523 Berwyn Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 479-1617
Gr: PK | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Red Clay Early Years Program
Alternative School
1621 Telegraph Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 651-2709
Gr: PK | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Wilmington, DE?
The top-ranked public preschools in Wilmington, DE include Pulaski Early Education Center and Stubbs Early Education Center.
How many public preschools are located in Wilmington?
4 public preschools are located in Wilmington.
What is the racial composition of students in Wilmington?
Wilmington public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).

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