For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 842 students in 42320, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in 42320, KY are Southern Elementary School and Beaver Dam Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 42320 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 42320, KY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 42320, KY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3836 Us Hwy 231 S
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-3462
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-3462
Grades: PK-6
| 278 students
Rank: #22.
Beaver Dam Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
183 Us Hwy 62 E
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-4478
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-4478
Grades: PK-6
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 42320, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in 42320, KY include Southern Elementary School and Beaver Dam Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 42320?
2 public preschools are located in 42320.
What is the racial composition of students in 42320?
42320 public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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