For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 367 students in Iron Station, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Iron Station, NC is Iron Station Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iron Station, NC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Iron Station have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Iron Station, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Iron Station Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4207 Hwy 27 E
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 736-4292
Iron Station, NC 28080
(704) 736-4292
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Iron Station, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Iron Station, NC include Iron Station Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Iron Station?
1 public preschools are located in Iron Station.
What is the racial composition of students in Iron Station?
Iron Station public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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