Best 51243 Iowa Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 238 students in 51243, IA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 51243, IA is George-little Rock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 51243 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 51243, IA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51243, IA Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George-little Rock Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Gr: PK-6 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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51243, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Gr: 4-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 51243, IA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 51243, IA include George-little Rock Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 51243?
1 public preschools are located in 51243.
What is the racial composition of students in 51243?
51243 public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

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