For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 197 students in Centralia, KS.
The top-ranked public preschool in Centralia, KS is Centralia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Centralia, KS public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Centralia have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Centralia, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centralia Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
507 John Riggins Ave
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324
Gr: PK-6 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Centralia, KS?
The top-ranked public preschools in Centralia, KS include Centralia Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Centralia?
1 public preschools are located in Centralia.
What is the racial composition of students in Centralia?
Centralia public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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