For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 760 students in Okemos, MI. The top ranked public preschools in Okemos, MI are Okemos Public Montessoricentral and Bennett Woods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okemos, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Okemos have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Okemos, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okemos Public Montessoricentral
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4406 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5400
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5400
Grades: PK-4
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Bennett Woods Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2650 Bennett Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5100
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5100
Grades: PK-4
| 463 students
Okemos, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4406 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5200
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5200
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1826 Osage
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5020
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5020
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Okemos, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in Okemos, MI include Okemos Public Montessoricentral and Bennett Woods Elementary School. Okemos has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
How many public preschools are located in Okemos, MI?
2 public preschools are located in Okemos, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in Okemos, MI?
Okemos, MI public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 38% (majority Black).
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