For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 311 students in 50851, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in 50851, IA is Lenox Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 50851 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in 50851, IA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50851, IA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lenox Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 S. Locust St.
Lenox, IA 50851
(641) 333-2244
Lenox, IA 50851
(641) 333-2244
Gr: PK-6 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 50851, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in 50851, IA include Lenox Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 50851?
1 public preschools are located in 50851.
What is the racial composition of students in 50851?
50851 public preschools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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