For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 298 students in Mathews County, VA.
The top ranked public preschool in Mathews County, VA is Mathews Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mathews County, VA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in Mathews County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Mathews County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rt 611 347 Church Street
Mathews, VA 23109
(804) 725-2580
Mathews, VA 23109
(804) 725-2580
Gr: PK-4 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Mathews County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lawrenceville Correctional Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1607 Planters Rd
Hallieford, VA 23068
(434) 848-2158
Hallieford, VA 23068
(434) 848-2158
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Mathews County, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Mathews County, VA include Mathews Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mathews County?
1 public preschools are located in Mathews County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mathews County?
Mathews County public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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