For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,031 students in 46628, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 46628, IN are Marquette Montessori Academy, Muessel Elementary School and Coquillard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 46628 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 46628, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 46628, IN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marquette Montessori Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1818 Bergan St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-2400
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-2400
Gr: PK-8 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Muessel Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1021 Blaine St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-3400
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Coquillard Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1245 N Sheridan St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-2000
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 46628, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 46628, IN include Marquette Montessori Academy, Muessel Elementary School and Coquillard Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 46628?
3 public preschools are located in 46628.
What is the racial composition of students in 46628?
46628 public preschools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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