For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,594 students in 27537, NC.
The top-ranked public preschools in 27537, NC are Aycock Elementary School, E O Young Jr Elementary School and Dabney Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 27537 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27537, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27537, NC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aycock Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 Carey Chapel Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-1516
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-1516
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
E O Young Jr Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6655 Broad Street
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6423
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6423
Gr: PK-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Dabney Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
150 Lanning Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6918
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6918
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
987 Carver Sch Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6955
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6955
Gr: PK-5 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10199 Nc 39 Hwy N
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6549
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6549
Gr: PK-5 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Clarke Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
309 Mount Carmel Church Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-8415
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-8415
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
27537, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
925 Garrett Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 430-6000
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 430-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 27537, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 27537, NC include Aycock Elementary School, E O Young Jr Elementary School and Dabney Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27537?
6 public preschools are located in 27537.
What is the racial composition of students in 27537?
27537 public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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