Best Beaver Dam Public Preschools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 855 students in Beaver Dam, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Beaver Dam, KY are Beaver Dam Elementary School and Southern Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver Dam, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Beaver Dam have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 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 22% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Beaver Dam, KY Public Preschools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beaver Dam Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
183 Us Hwy 62 E
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-4478
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
(270) 274-4478
Grades: PK-6
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Southern Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
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
| 297 students
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