For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,897 students in Brunswick County, NC.
The top-ranked public preschools in Brunswick County, NC are Southport Elementary School, Belville Elementary School and Virginia Williamson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brunswick County, NC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Brunswick County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Brunswick County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southport Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 West 9th Street
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-6036
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-6036
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Belville Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
575 River Road
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-0601
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-0601
Gr: PK-5 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Virginia Williamson Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1020 Zion Hill Road
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 756-6010
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 756-6010
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Supply Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
51 Benton Road Se
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 756-5640
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 756-5640
Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Bolivia Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4036 Business Hwy 17-e
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 756-5070
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 756-5070
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
250 Pea Landing Road Nw
Ash, NC 28420
(910) 756-5910
Ash, NC 28420
(910) 756-5910
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1664 Lincoln Road
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-3597
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-3597
Gr: PK-5 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Brunswick County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
51 Benton Road Se
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 754-7644
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 754-7644
Gr: PK-5 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Brunswick County, NC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Brunswick County, NC include Southport Elementary School, Belville Elementary School and Virginia Williamson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Brunswick County?
7 public preschools are located in Brunswick County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brunswick County?
Brunswick County public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschools average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Brunswick County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Brunswick County include: Lincoln Elementary School vs. Belville Elementary School, Belville Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School, Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary School vs. Supply Elementary School
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