For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,964 students in Greenup County, KY.
The top-ranked public preschools in Greenup County, KY are Russell Primary School, Greysbranch Elementary School and Campbell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenup County, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Greenup County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Greenup County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Russell Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
710 Red Devil Lane
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-0007
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-0007
Gr: PK-2 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Greysbranch Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1487 Ohio River Road
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 473-9653
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 473-9653
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
550 Ram Blvd
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-3844
Russell, KY 41169
(606) 836-3844
Gr: PK-2 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Mckell Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28978 Us 23 Hwy
South Shore, KY 41175
(606) 932-3383
South Shore, KY 41175
(606) 932-3383
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Argillite Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4157 St. Rt. 1
Argillite, KY 41121
(606) 473-7213
Argillite, KY 41121
(606) 473-7213
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #66.
Wurtland Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
611 East St
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 836-6987
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 836-6987
Gr: PK-5 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Greenup County, KY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Greenup County, KY include Russell Primary School, Greysbranch Elementary School and Campbell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Greenup County?
6 public preschools are located in Greenup County.
What is the racial composition of students in Greenup County?
Greenup County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Greenup County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Greenup County include: Mckell Elementary School vs. Greysbranch Elementary School, Campbell Elementary School vs. Russell Primary School, Argillite Elementary School vs. Wurtland Elementary School
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