For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,127 students in 28792, NC.
The top-ranked public preschools in 28792, NC are Bruce Drysdale Elementary School, Dana Elementary School and Clear Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 28792 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in 28792, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28792, NC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
271 Bearcat Blvd.
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-5568
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-5568
Gr: PK-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Dana Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
690 Ridge Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 685-7743
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 685-7743
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
737 N Clear Creek Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-4760
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-4760
Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Edneyville Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2875 Pace Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 685-7600
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 685-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Sugarloaf Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2270 Sugarloaf Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-4600
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 697-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 28792, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 28792, NC include Bruce Drysdale Elementary School, Dana Elementary School and Clear Creek Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 28792?
5 public preschools are located in 28792.
What is the racial composition of students in 28792?
28792 public preschools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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