For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,846 students in Washington County, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Washington County, IN are West Washington Elementary School, East Washington Elementary School and Bradie Shrum Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Washington County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Washington Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8030 W Batt Rd
Campbellsburg, IN 47108
(812) 755-4934
Campbellsburg, IN 47108
(812) 755-4934
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
East Washington Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1020 N Eastern School Rd
Pekin, IN 47165
(812) 967-2929
Pekin, IN 47165
(812) 967-2929
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Bradie Shrum Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11101 N Shelby St
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 833-3700
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 833-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1101 North Shelby St
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-4376
Salem, IN 47167
(812) 883-4376
Grades: 3-7
| 464 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Washington County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Washington County, IN include West Washington Elementary School, East Washington Elementary School and Bradie Shrum Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Washington County?
3 public preschools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Washington County include: East Washington Elementary School vs. West Washington Elementary School, Bradie Shrum Elementary School vs. West Washington Elementary School, East Washington Elementary School vs. Bradie Shrum Elementary School
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