For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 671 students in Gate City, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in Gate City, VA are Yuma Elementary School and Shoemaker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gate City, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in Gate City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Gate City, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yuma Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 Grover Cleveland Lane
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-3109
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-3109
Grades: PK-6
| 192 students
Rank: #22.
Shoemaker Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
218 Shoemaker Dr
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-7002
Gate City, VA 24251
(276) 386-7002
Grades: PK-6
| 479 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Gate City, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Gate City, VA include Yuma Elementary School and Shoemaker Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gate City?
2 public preschools are located in Gate City.
What is the racial composition of students in Gate City?
Gate City public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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