Top 10 Best Allegan County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public preschools serving 5,133 students in Allegan County, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in Allegan County, MI are Sycamore Elementary School, Douglas Elementary School and Dix Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allegan County, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Allegan County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Best Allegan County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2163 142nd Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9189
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
261 Randolph St
Douglas, MI 49406
(269) 857-2139
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Dix Street Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
503 Dix St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7703
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Dorr School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4159 18th St
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9637
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #55.
Hamilton Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3472 Lincoln Rd
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5413
Grades: PK-4
| 358 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Street Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
538 Washington St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Bentheim Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4057 38th St
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5335
Grades: PK-4
| 219 students
Rank: #88.
Hopkins Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 S Clark St
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7286
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #99.
Gilkey Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
707 South Woodhams St
Plainwell, MI 49080
(269) 685-2424
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #1010.
North Ward Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
440 River St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-6003
Grades: PK-K
| 36 students
Rank: #1111.
Robert D Brandon Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1583 University St
Martin, MI 49070
(269) 442-0450
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #1212.
Starr Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 School Dr
Plainwell, MI 49080
(269) 685-5835
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #1313.
Fennville Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Memorial Dr
Fennville, MI 49408
(269) 722-3850
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #1414.
Innocademy Allegan Campus
Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2611 56th St
Fennville, MI 49408
(269) 561-4050
Grades: PK-8
| 83 students
Rank: #1515.
Hillside Learning Behavior Center
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
212 Grove St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 512-7900
Grades: PK-12
| 100 students
Rank: #1616.
Pine Trails Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2950 Center St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-5379
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bessie B Baker School
507 West Sycamore St
Wayland, MI 49348
(269) 792-9208
Grades: PK-1
| 303 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Allegan County, MI

Allegan County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
310 Thomas St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-2161
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2879 116th Ave
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-3121
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2243 33rd St
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-2161
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 3
Fennville, MI 49408
(616) 561-7236
Grades: 3-5
| 362 students
2891 116th Avenue
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-3121
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
550 Fifth Street
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 673-5379
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
2611 56th Street
Fennville, MI 49408
(269) 561-2191
Grades: K-8
| 106 students
3400 Second Street
Wayland, MI 49348
(517) 325-6348
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Hillside East (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
400 Clark St
Hopkins, MI 49328
(369) 673-2161
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
485 18th St
Otsego, MI 49078
(269) 694-7960
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5678 143rd Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5148
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
11611 Pine Lake Rd
Plainwell, MI 49080
(269) 664-4461
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1148 First Street
Moline, MI 49335
(616) 877-4603
Grades: 3-4
| 170 students
1148 144th Avenue
Shelbyville, MI 49344
(269) 792-2181
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4 Memorial Drive
Fennville, MI 49408
(269) 561-7331
Grades: 12
| 66 students
4911 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI 49419
(269) 751-5185
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
101 1/2 S. Main Street
Plainwell, MI 49080
(269) 685-2095
Grades: Inquire with school
| 7 students
623 N 10th Street
Allegan, MI 49010
(269) 512-7700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
118 West Superior St
Wayland, MI 49348
(269) 673-2167
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Allegan County, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in Allegan County, MI include Sycamore Elementary School, Douglas Elementary School and Dix Street Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Allegan County, MI?
17 public preschools are located in Allegan County, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Allegan County, MI?
Allegan County, MI public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 38% (majority Black).

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