For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 550 students in 28613, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in 28613, NC are Lyle Creek Elementary School and Conover Special Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 28613 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 28613, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28613, NC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1845 Edgewater Drive Nw
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 464-0299
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 464-0299
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #22.
Conover Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
108 7th Street Place Sw
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 464-9532
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 464-9532
Grades: PK-12
| 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 28613, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in 28613, NC include Lyle Creek Elementary School and Conover Special Education.
How many public preschools are located in 28613?
2 public preschools are located in 28613.
What is the racial composition of students in 28613?
28613 public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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