Best 42724 Kentucky Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 892 students in 42724, KY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 42724, KY are Lakewood Elementary School and Cecilia Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 42724 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 42724, KY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 42724, KY Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
265 Learning Place Ln
Cecilia, KY 42724
(270) 862-4516
Gr: PK-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Cecilia Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
931 E. Main St.
Cecilia, KY 42724
(270) 862-3287
Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 42724, KY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 42724, KY include Lakewood Elementary School and Cecilia Valley Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 42724?
2 public preschools are located in 42724.
What is the racial composition of students in 42724?
42724 public preschools minority enrollment is 12% 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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