For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 802 students in Goshen, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Goshen, IN are Prairie View Elementary School and West Goshen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Goshen, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Goshen have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Goshen, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1730 Regent St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Gr: PK-4 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
West Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 Dewey Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Gr: PK-4 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Goshen, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
419 S 8th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Gr: PK-4 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Oaklawn Hospital School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
330 Lakeview Dr
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-8631
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 533-8631
Gr: 5-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Goshen, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Goshen, IN include Prairie View Elementary School and West Goshen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Goshen?
2 public preschools are located in Goshen.
What is the racial composition of students in Goshen?
Goshen public preschools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Goshen are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Goshen include: Prairie View Elementary School vs. West Goshen Elementary School, West Goshen Elementary School vs. Prairie View Elementary School
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