Best Hayden Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 502 students in Hayden, ID.
The top-ranked public preschool in Hayden, ID is Hayden Meadows Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hayden, ID public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Hayden have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Hayden, ID (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hayden Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
900 East Hayden Avenue
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-5006
Gr: PK-5 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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Hayden, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Hayden Kinder Center (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
311 N 10th St
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-3851
Gr: PK-K | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Hayden, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in Hayden, ID include Hayden Meadows Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Hayden?
1 public preschools are located in Hayden.
What is the racial composition of students in Hayden?
Hayden public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

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