Best Lafayette Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 542 students in Lafayette, IN.

The top-ranked public preschool in Lafayette, IN is Glen Acres Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lafayette, IN public preschools have an score of 47% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Lafayette have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 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 Lafayette, IN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Glen Acres Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

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3767 Kimberly Dr
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 771-6150

Gr: PK-4 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Rank: n/an/a

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2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006

Gr: PK

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lafayette, Indiana

Lafayette, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

George R Durgan Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1840 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4770

Gr: K-5 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Linnwood Elementary School (Closed 2007)

1415 Ball St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 476-2900

Gr: K-5 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

New Community School (Closed 2018)

1904 Elmwood Ave
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 420-9617

Gr: K-8 | 149 students Minority enrollment: 24%

Oakland High School (Closed 2023)

1100 Elizabeth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 807-8550

Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Washington Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1100 Elizabeth St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 476-2910

Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lafayette, IN?

The top-ranked public preschools in Lafayette, IN include Glen Acres Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Lafayette?

2 public preschools are located in Lafayette.

What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette?

Lafayette 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).