For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,896 students in Dearborn County, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Dearborn County, IN are North Dearborn Elementary School and Aurora Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dearborn County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Dearborn County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Dearborn County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Dearborn Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27650 Sawmill Road
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
Gr: PK-5 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6098 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Gr: PK-6 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
400 Tiger Blvd
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
(812) 537-7239
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
(812) 537-7239
Gr: PK-2 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Dearborn County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
14733 Main St
Moores Hill, IN 47032
(812) 744-3184
Moores Hill, IN 47032
(812) 744-3184
Gr: K-6 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
27650 Sawmill Rd
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
Gr: 5-6 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Dearborn County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Dearborn County, IN include North Dearborn Elementary School and Aurora Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Dearborn County?
3 public preschools are located in Dearborn County.
What is the racial composition of students in Dearborn County?
Dearborn County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Dearborn County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Dearborn County include: North Dearborn Elementary School vs. Lawrenceburg Primary School, Aurora Elementary School vs. Lawrenceburg Primary School, Lawrenceburg Primary School vs. Aurora Elementary School
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