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The Northside Preschool

The Northside Preschool's 7.0 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 14 schools in Danville.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#704 of 1,854 schools in Virginia · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 14 schools in Danville

The brief

A Danville City Public Schools school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 704 of 1,854 schools in Virginia and 3 of 13 in Danville City Public Schools.

The Northside Preschool is listed in Danville City Public Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
4.9
29% of the rating, estimated from 14 schools in Danville
College Readiness
6.5
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 2 sources, 2023–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Danville. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
The Northside Preschool and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,974/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Danville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Danville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. The Northside Preschoolthis school
    7.0
  2. 7.0Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than The Northside Preschool.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does The Northside Preschool serve?

The Northside Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend The Northside Preschool?

The Northside Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Northside Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at The Northside Preschool is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Northside Preschool rank in VA?

The Northside Preschool ranks #704 of 1,854 schools in VA.

What is The Northside Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

The Northside Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Northside Preschool a charter school?

No, The Northside Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Northside Preschool a Title I school?

No, The Northside Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
122
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Danville city
Rank in district
#3 of 13
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$18,424
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
33.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.