For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,714 students in 66226, KS.
The top-ranked public preschools in 66226, KS are Clear Creek Elementary School, Prairie Ridge Elementary School and Belmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 66226 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 66226, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66226, KS Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5815 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22405 Clear Creek Parkway
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1800
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5805 Belmont Dr
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1810
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1810
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21550 West 47th Street
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 441-0808
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 441-0808
Gr: PK-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 66226, KS?
The top-ranked public preschools in 66226, KS include Clear Creek Elementary School, Prairie Ridge Elementary School and Belmont Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 66226?
4 public preschools are located in 66226.
What is the racial composition of students in 66226?
66226 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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