Best Lawrence County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 902 students in Lawrence County, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Lawrence County, IN is Parkview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Lawrence County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Lawrence County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2024 W 16th St
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 275-3301
Gr: PK-6 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
1081 Teke Burton Dr
Mitchell, IN 47446
(812) 849-3834
Gr: PK-2 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Playful Pathways
420 W Street
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-3521
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
Springville Community Academy
Charter School
126 Brick Street
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 508-6078
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lawrence County, IN

Lawrence County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Englewood School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3203 Washington Ave
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-8876
Gr: K-11 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
223 Old Farm Rd
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-2376
Gr: K-5
580 Diamond Rd
Heltonville, IN 47436
(812) 834-6632
Gr: K-5
278 Trogdon Lane
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-2192
Gr: K-5
903 Hoosier Ave
Oolitic, IN 47451
(812) 275-7551
Gr: 6-8
1701 Brian Lane Way
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 275-2333
Gr: PK-2
71 Shawswick School Rd
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 275-6121
Gr: 6-8
126 Brick Street
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 279-1388
Gr: K-5
420 'w' St
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 275-4821
Gr: K-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lawrence County, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Lawrence County, IN include Parkview Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lawrence County?
4 public preschools are located in Lawrence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Lawrence County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Lawrence County include: Parkview Elementary School vs. Hatfield Elementary School

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