For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,995 students in Le Sueur County, MN.
The top ranked public preschools in Le Sueur County, MN are Cleveland Elementary School, Waterville Elementary School and Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Le Sueur County, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Le Sueur County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Le Sueur County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 6th St
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Gr: PK-6 | 362 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Waterville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 E Paquin St
Waterville, MN 56096
(507) 362-4439
Waterville, MN 56096
(507) 362-4439
Gr: PK-4 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 N 5th St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4700
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Le Center Pre K-8
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
150 W Tyrone St
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-0132
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-0132
Gr: PK-8 | 385 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Montgomery Pre K-8
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Gr: PK-8 | 606 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Le Sueur County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
105 5th Street Nw
Elysian, MN 56028
(507) 267-4313
Elysian, MN 56028
(507) 267-4313
Gr: 1-2 | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
160 North Mill Ave
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6807
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6807
Gr: PK-6 | 358 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
150 West Tyrone St
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6802
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6802
Gr: PK-12 | 263 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Lsh Middle School Alternative Prog (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
901 E Ferry St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 14 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
700 4th St Nw
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Gr: PK-4 | 304 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8118
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8118
Gr: 5-8 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8111
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8111
Gr: 7-12 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Mrvsecmontgomery Elementary School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
700 4th Street N W
Montgomery, MN 56069
(952) 492-3030
Montgomery, MN 56069
(952) 492-3030
Gr: 1 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Mrvsecmontgomery Middle School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
101 2nd Street Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(952) 492-3030
Montgomery, MN 56069
(952) 492-3030
Gr: 4-8 | 12 students
Ziebarth Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
706 Turril St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4620
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4620
Gr: 10-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Le Sueur County, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in Le Sueur County, MN include Cleveland Elementary School, Waterville Elementary School and Park Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Le Sueur County?
5 public preschools are located in Le Sueur County.
What is the racial composition of students in Le Sueur County?
Le Sueur County public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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