For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 988 students in Buchanan County, IA.
The top ranked public preschools in Buchanan County, IA are Jesup Elementary School, Fairbank Elementary School and East Buchanan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buchanan County, IA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 63% statewide average). Pre schools in Buchanan County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Buchanan County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jesup Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
531 Prospect
Jesup, IA 50648
(319) 827-1700
Jesup, IA 50648
(319) 827-1700
Grades: PK-4
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Fairbank Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
311 5th St N
Fairbank, IA 50629
(319) 635-2071
Fairbank, IA 50629
(319) 635-2071
Grades: PK-6
| 197 students
Rank: #33.
East Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 5th St North
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3660
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3660
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students
Rank: n/an/a
1011 1st St W
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-4780
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-4780
Grades: PK
| 28 students
Buchanan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Buchanan County Success Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2349 Jamestown Ave
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-7440
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-7440
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
414 5th St North Po Box 40
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Grades: 9-12
| 193 students
514 5th Ave Se
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-7405
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-7405
Grades: 7-8
| 174 students
408 Rowley Street
Rowley, IA 52329
(319) 938-2284
Rowley, IA 52329
(319) 938-2284
Grades: K-5
| 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Buchanan County, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in Buchanan County, IA include Jesup Elementary School, Fairbank Elementary School and East Buchanan Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Buchanan County, IA?
4 public preschools are located in Buchanan County, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Buchanan County, IA?
Buchanan County, IA public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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