For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,777 students in Wise County, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in Wise County, VA are St. Paul Elementary School, J.w. Adams Combined and Coeburn Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wise County, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in Wise County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Wise County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Paul Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3200 Deacon Drive
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5941
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5941
Grades: PK-8
| 429 students
Rank: #22.
J.w. Adams Combined
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10824 Orby Cantrell Hwy
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students
Rank: #33.
Coeburn Primary
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
332 School House Hill Dr.
Coeburn, VA 24230
(276) 395-6100
Coeburn, VA 24230
(276) 395-6100
Grades: PK-4
| 441 students
Rank: #44.
Union Primary
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2945 Second Avenue East
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-4900
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-4900
Grades: PK-4
| 839 students
Rank: #55.
Wise Primary
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
323 Railroad Ave Se
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8019
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8019
Grades: PK-4
| 574 students
Wise County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3965 Kent Junction Road
Appalachia, VA 24216
(276) 565-1115
Appalachia, VA 24216
(276) 565-1115
Grades: PK-8
| 307 students
205 Lee St
Appalachia, VA 24216
(276) 565-0214
Appalachia, VA 24216
(276) 565-0214
Grades: 8-12
| 249 students
11531 Wildcat Dr
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Grades: 9-12
| 222 students
3207 Fourth Ave
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5221
Saint Paul, VA 24283
(276) 762-5221
Grades: 8-12
| 193 students
Wallen's Ridge Correctional Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
272 Dogwood Dr
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-3310
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-3310
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Wise Correctional Center Unit #18 (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
3602 Bear Ln
Coeburn, VA 24230
(540) 395-2384
Coeburn, VA 24230
(540) 395-2384
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Wise County, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Wise County, VA include St. Paul Elementary School, J.w. Adams Combined and Coeburn Primary.
How many public preschools are located in Wise County, VA?
5 public preschools are located in Wise County, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Wise County, VA?
Wise County, VA public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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