Best Worthington Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 780 students in Worthington, MN.
Worthington, MN public preschools have an average reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public pre schools of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Worthington, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 1st Ave Sw
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 727-1250
Gr: PK-2 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood
Special Education School
1117 Marine Ave
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 727-1173
Gr: PK | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Worthington, Minnesota

Worthington, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
825 N Crailsheim Rd
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 372-1322
Gr: K-6 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
District 518 Sp. Ed. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
117 11th Avenue
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 372-2983
1680 Airport Rd
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 372-7859
West Academy (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
117 11th Ave
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 372-2983
Gr: 5-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
117 11th Avenue
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 372-1322
Gr: K-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Worthington, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in Worthington, MN include Prairie Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Worthington?
2 public preschools are located in Worthington.
What is the racial composition of students in Worthington?
Worthington public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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