Best Grayson Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,065 students in Grayson, KY.
The top-ranked public preschools in Grayson, KY are Carter City Elementary School, Prichard Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grayson, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Grayson have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Grayson, KY (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carter City Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13321 State Hwy 2
Grayson, KY 41143
(606) 474-6121
Gr: PK-5 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Prichard Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 E Main St
Grayson, KY 41143
(606) 474-8815
Gr: PK-5 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4863 S State Hwy 1
Grayson, KY 41143
(606) 474-5784
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Grayson, KY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Grayson, KY include Carter City Elementary School, Prichard Elementary School and Heritage Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Grayson?
3 public preschools are located in Grayson.
What is the racial composition of students in Grayson?
Grayson public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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