For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,665 students in 23059, VA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 23059, VA are Rivers Edge Elementary School, Twin Hickory Elementary School and David A. Kaechele Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23059 have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 71%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 67% statewide average). Pre schools in 23059, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 23059, VA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rivers Edge Elementary School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11600 Holman Ridge Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 935-6760
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 935-6760
Gr: PK-5 | 735 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Twin Hickory Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4900 Twin Hickory Lake Dr
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 360-4700
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 360-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
David A. Kaechele Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5680 Pouncey Tract Road
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 364-8080
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 364-8080
Gr: PK-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #44.
Shady Grove Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12200 Wyndham Lake Dr
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 360-0825
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 360-0825
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
Colonial Trail Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12101 Bacova Drive
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 364-0055
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 364-0055
Gr: PK-5 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10960 Greenwood Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 261-2970
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 261-2970
Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 23059, VA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 23059, VA include Rivers Edge Elementary School, Twin Hickory Elementary School and David A. Kaechele Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 23059?
6 public preschools are located in 23059.
What is the racial composition of students in 23059?
23059 public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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