Moton Early Childhood Center

Moton Early Childhood Center serves as Hampton's dedicated prekindergarten facility, welcoming 224 young learners in their crucial early educational years. This public school focuses exclusively on prekindergarten students, providing a specialized foundation for children before they enter elementary school. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Moton maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for individualized attention that's particularly important at this developmental stage.

The center has earned recognition for its quality, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking an impressive #137 out of 1,856 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile among Virginia schools. The school serves families in the 23663 area, where the median household income is $53,760 and nearly one in five residents live below the poverty line. About 16% of neighborhood adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with median home values around $171,300.

This demographic mix creates a diverse community environment for the young students. Located on Old Buckroe Road, Moton Early Childhood Center operates in Hampton's large suburban setting, providing an accessible early learning foundation for families in this established Virginia coastal community.