Best 22305 Virginia Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,270 students in 22305, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 22305, VA are Cora Kelly School For Math Science And Technology and Mount Vernon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 22305 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in 22305, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 22305, VA Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cora Kelly School For Math Science And Technology
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Commonwealth Ave
Alexandria, VA 22305
(703) 706-4420
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2601 Commonwealth Ave
Alexandria, VA 22305
(703) 706-4460
Gr: PK-5 | 933 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 22305, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 22305, VA include Cora Kelly School For Math Science And Technology and Mount Vernon Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 22305?
2 public preschools are located in 22305.
What is the racial composition of students in 22305?
22305 public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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