Top 10 Best Monroe County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 4,665 students in Monroe County, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Monroe County, IN are Childs Elementary School, Unionville Elementary School and University Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monroe County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Monroe County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Monroe County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Childs Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2211 S High St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7756
Grades: PK-6
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Unionville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8144 E Sr 45
Unionville, IN 47468
(812) 332-0175
Grades: PK-6
| 234 students
Rank: #33.
University Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1111 N Russell Rd
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7753
Grades: PK-6
| 548 students
Rank: #44.
Summit Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1450 W Countryside Ln
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-2011
Grades: PK-6
| 617 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9090 S Strain Ridge
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 824-7061
Grades: PK-6
| 407 students
Rank: #66.
Arlington Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 W Parrish Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7747
Grades: PK-6
| 330 students
Rank: #77.
Highland Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Park Square Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-7673
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
Rank: #88.
Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 S Brenda Ln
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7735
Grades: PK-6
| 425 students
Rank: #99.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Clear Creek Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 824-2811
Grades: PK-6
| 421 students
Rank: #1010.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 S Endwright Rd
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 825-3009
Grades: PK-6
| 408 students
Rank: #1111.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
627 W 8th St
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7732
Grades: PK-6
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
401 East Miller Drive
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7702
Grades: PK
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
8045 W Sr 46
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 876-6325
Grades: PK
| 91 students
Rank: n/an/a
Forest Hills Spec Educ Coop
Special Education School
8045 W Sr 46
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 876-6325
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
3070 Prow Road
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7730
Grades: PK
| 7 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Monroe County, IN

Monroe County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
524 North Fairview St
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7837
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1500 N Packinghouse Rd
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 334-0582
Grades: 8-12
| 25 students
750 E Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405
(800) 334-1011
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
7973 W Main St
Stinesville, IN 47464
(812) 876-2474
Grades: K-5
| 147 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Monroe County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Monroe County, IN include Childs Elementary School, Unionville Elementary School and University Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Monroe County, IN?
15 public preschools are located in Monroe County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe County, IN?
Monroe County, IN public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

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