For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 406 students in Central City, KY.
The top ranked public preschool in Central City, KY is Central City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central City, KY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Central City have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Central City, KY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1501 N 2nd St
Central City, KY 42330
(270) 754-4474
Central City, KY 42330
(270) 754-4474
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Central City, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Central City, KY include Central City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Central City?
1 public preschools are located in Central City.
What is the racial composition of students in Central City?
Central City public preschools minority enrollment is 16% 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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