Best Cedar Falls Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,197 students in Cedar Falls, IA. The top-ranked public preschools in Cedar Falls, IA are Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School, Helen A Hansen Elementary School and Southdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cedar Falls, IA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Cedar Falls have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).