For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 648 students in 27954, NC.
The top ranked public preschool in 27954, NC is Manteo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 27954 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27954, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27954, NC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manteo Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 N Hwy 64/264
Manteo, NC 27954
(252) 473-2742
Manteo, NC 27954
(252) 473-2742
Grades: PK-5
| 648 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 27954, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in 27954, NC include Manteo Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27954?
1 public preschools are located in 27954.
What is the racial composition of students in 27954?
27954 public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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