Best Worth County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 429 students in Worth County, IA.

The top ranked public preschools in Worth County, IA are Northwood-kensett Elementary School and Central Springs Elementary Manly Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Worth County, IA public preschools have an score of 76% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and score of 67% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Worth County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Worth County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Northwood-kensett Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
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1200 1st Ave North
Northwood, IA 50459
(641) 324-1127

Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Central Springs Elementary Manly Campus

(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
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105 S East St
Manly, IA 50456
(641) 454-3283

Gr: PK-3 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Worth County, IA?

The top ranked public preschools in Worth County, IA include Northwood-kensett Elementary School and Central Springs Elementary Manly Campus.

How many public preschools are located in Worth County?

2 public preschools are located in Worth County.

What is the racial composition of students in Worth County?

Worth County public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).