For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,698 students in 27610, NC.
The top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC are Fuller Elementary School, Poe Elementary School and Powell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» preschools in zipcode 27610 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 27610, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27610, NC ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fuller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
806 Calloway Drive
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7625
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7625
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Poe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Peyton St
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4777
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4777
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Powell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1130 Marlborough Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Barwell Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3925 Barwell Road
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 661-5405
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 661-5405
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Sunnybrook Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 857-9500
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 857-9500
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Bugg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
825 Cooper Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4750
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 250-4750
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Rogers Lane Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 North Rogers Lane
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8670
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8670
Gr: PK-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #88.
Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8444
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 694-8444
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
27610, North Carolina ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1130 Marlborough Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Gr: K-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
700 Beacon Lake Dr
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-3104
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-3104
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC?
The top ranked public preschools in 27610, NC include Fuller Elementary School, Poe Elementary School and Powell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 27610?
8 public preschools are located in 27610.
What is the racial composition of students in 27610?
27610 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% 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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