For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 156 students in Gibson County, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Gibson County, IN is Wood Memorial Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gibson County, IN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Gibson County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Gibson County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wood Memorial Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
945 S Franklin St-suite B
Oakland City, IN 47660
(812) 749-6133
Oakland City, IN 47660
(812) 749-6133
Gr: PK-6 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Gibson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
302 E Main
Francisco, IN 47649
(812) 782-3207
Francisco, IN 47649
(812) 782-3207
Gr: K-6 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Gibson-pike-warrick School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
114 North Grove
Oakland City, IN 47660
(812) 749-3925
Oakland City, IN 47660
(812) 749-3925
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Gibson County, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Gibson County, IN include Wood Memorial Primary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gibson County?
1 public preschools are located in Gibson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gibson County?
Gibson County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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