For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,838 students in 23607, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 23607, VA are Achievable Dream Academy, Discovery Stem Academy and Newsome Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23607 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 23607, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 23607, VA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievable Dream Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
726 16th St.
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6827
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6827
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Discovery Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1712 Chestnut Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6838
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6838
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #33.
Newsome Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Marshall Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6810
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6810
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
743 24th Street
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6832
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6832
Grades: PK-K
| 232 students
23607, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Jackson Academy (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
4600 Huntington Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6765
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6765
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
743 24th St
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6832
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6832
Grades: PK-2
| 242 students
1712 Chestnut Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6714
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 928-6714
Grades: PK
| 337 students
Peninsula Marine Institute (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
5501 Huntington Ave
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 245-3556
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 245-3556
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 23607, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 23607, VA include Achievable Dream Academy, Discovery Stem Academy and Newsome Park Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 23607?
4 public preschools are located in 23607.
What is the racial composition of students in 23607?
23607 public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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