For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 684 students in Walton, KY.
The top-ranked public preschool in Walton, KY is Steeplechase Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walton, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Walton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Walton, KY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Steeplechase Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
472 Chambers Road
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-3500
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
18 School Road
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-4181
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-4181
Gr: PK | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Walton, KY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Walton, KY include Steeplechase Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Walton?
2 public preschools are located in Walton.
What is the racial composition of students in Walton?
Walton public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschools average of 25% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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