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Best Bethel Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 240 students in Bethel, NC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Bethel, NC is Bethel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bethel, NC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Bethel have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Bethel, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
152 E. Washington Street
Bethel, NC 27812
(252) 825-3801
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Bethel, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Bethel, NC include Bethel Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Bethel?
1 public preschools are located in Bethel.
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel?
Bethel public preschools minority enrollment is 72% 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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