Best Meriden Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 326 students in Meriden, KS.
The top ranked public preschool in Meriden, KS is Jefferson West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meriden, KS public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Meriden have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Meriden, KS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson West Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
301 Main Street
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-2455
Gr: PK-4 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Meriden, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Meriden, KS include Jefferson West Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Meriden?
1 public preschools are located in Meriden.
What is the racial composition of students in Meriden?
Meriden public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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