Best State Center Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 431 students in State Center, IA.
The top-ranked public preschool in State Center, IA is West Marshall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
State Center, IA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in State Center have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in State Center, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
207 3rd St Sw
State Center, IA 50247
(641) 483-2671
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in State Center, IA?
The top-ranked public preschools in State Center, IA include West Marshall Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in State Center?
1 public preschools are located in State Center.
What is the racial composition of students in State Center?
State Center public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

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