For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,021 students in Botetourt County, VA. The top ranked public preschools in Botetourt County, VA are Colonial Elementary School, Buchanan Elementary School and Cloverdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Botetourt County, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in Botetourt County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Botetourt County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colonial Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
142 Murray Drive
Troutville, VA 24675
(540) 977-6773
Troutville, VA 24675
(540) 977-6773
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
255 Schoolhouse Rd
Buchanan, VA 24066
(540) 254-2084
Buchanan, VA 24066
(540) 254-2084
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Cloverdale Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
833 Cougar Drive
Cloverdale, VA 24077
(540) 992-1086
Cloverdale, VA 24077
(540) 992-1086
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #44.
Eagle Rock Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
145 Eagles Nest Dr
Eagle Rock, VA 24085
(540) 884-2421
Eagle Rock, VA 24085
(540) 884-2421
Grades: PK-5
| 123 students
Rank: #55.
Greenfield Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
288 Etzler Rd
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 992-4416
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 992-4416
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #66.
Troutville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Barron Dr
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 992-1871
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 992-1871
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #77.
Breckinridge Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
331 Springwood Rd
Fincastle, VA 24090
(540) 473-8386
Fincastle, VA 24090
(540) 473-8386
Grades: PK-5
| 201 students
Botetourt County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Botetourt Cor Runit #25 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1414 Stoney Battery Rd
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 857-7022
Troutville, VA 24175
(540) 857-7022
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Roanoke Valley Regional Board (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
57 South Center Drive Room 12
Daleville, VA 24083
(540) 992-4264
Daleville, VA 24083
(540) 992-4264
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Stem - Health Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
57 S Center Drive, Room 103
Daleville, VA 24083
(540) 992-2658
Daleville, VA 24083
(540) 992-2658
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Botetourt County, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Botetourt County, VA include Colonial Elementary School, Buchanan Elementary School and Cloverdale Elementary School. Botetourt County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Virginia.
How many public preschools are located in Botetourt County?
7 public preschools are located in Botetourt County.
What is the racial composition of students in Botetourt County?
Botetourt County public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Botetourt County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Botetourt County include: Cloverdale Elementary School vs. Colonial Elementary School, Colonial Elementary School vs. Cloverdale Elementary School, Greenfield Elementary School vs. Troutville Elementary School
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