For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 457 students in Marco Island, FL.
The top ranked public preschool in Marco Island, FL is Tommie Barfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marco Island, FL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Marco Island have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Marco Island, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tommie Barfield Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
101 Kirkwood St
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 377-8500
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 377-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Marco Island, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Marco Island, FL include Tommie Barfield Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Marco Island?
1 public preschools are located in Marco Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Marco Island?
Marco Island public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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