For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 533 students in Rice County, KS.
The top ranked public preschools in Rice County, KS are Sterling Grade School and Chase Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rice County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Rice County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Rice County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sterling Grade School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
218 S 5th
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3112
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3112
Grades: PK-6
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Chase Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
312 Ash
Chase, KS 67524
(620) 938-2996
Chase, KS 67524
(620) 938-2996
Grades: PK-5
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
121 S. Workman
Lyons, KS 67554
(620) 257-5624
Lyons, KS 67554
(620) 257-5624
Grades: PK-2
| 190 students
Rice County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academyyou High School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
430 Waverly
Little River, KS 67457
(620) 897-7240
Little River, KS 67457
(620) 897-7240
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
500 S. Main St.
Bushton, KS 67427
(620) 562-3596
Bushton, KS 67427
(620) 562-3596
Grades: 5-8
| 92 students
430 Waverly
Little River, KS 67457
(620) 897-6201
Little River, KS 67457
(620) 897-6201
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
500 South Main St
Bushton, KS 67427
(620) 562-3596
Bushton, KS 67427
(620) 562-3596
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Sterling Academy (Closed 2012)
Charter School
125 West Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-4215
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-4215
Grades: K-6
| 28 students
412 North 5th St
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3646
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3646
Grades: 7-8
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Rice County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Rice County, KS include Sterling Grade School and Chase Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Rice County, KS?
3 public preschools are located in Rice County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Rice County, KS?
Rice County, KS public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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