For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,142 students in Sandston, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in Sandston, VA are Seven Pines Elementary School, Sandston Elementary School and Cashell Donahoe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sandston, VA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in Sandston have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Sandston, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seven Pines Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Beulah Rd
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4065
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4065
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Sandston Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 Naglee Ave
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4055
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4055
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students
Rank: #33.
Cashell Donahoe Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Graves Rd
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4035
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4035
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Sandston, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in Sandston, VA include Seven Pines Elementary School, Sandston Elementary School and Cashell Donahoe Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Sandston?
3 public preschools are located in Sandston.
What is the racial composition of students in Sandston?
Sandston public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Sandston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Sandston include: Sandston Elementary School vs. Seven Pines Elementary School, Seven Pines Elementary School vs. Sandston Elementary School
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