Best Clarksdale Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 767 students in Clarksdale, MS.

The top-ranked public preschools in Clarksdale, MS are Kirkpatrick Health /wellness, Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts and Booker T Washington Intern. Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Clarksdale, MS public preschools have an score of 25% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 51%), and score of 16% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Clarksdale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Clarksdale, MS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kirkpatrick Health /wellness

Magnet School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
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1101 Smith Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8588

Gr: PK-4 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts

Magnet School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
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871 Ritchie Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8605

Gr: PK-4 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #33.

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies

Magnet School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
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1806 Sunflower
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8567

Gr: PK-4 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Clarksdale, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Coahoma County Junior High School (Closed 2006)

1535 Lee Drive
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-7371

Gr: 7-8 | 314 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Coahoma Early College High School (Closed 2023)

3240 Friars Point Road
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 621-4129

Gr: 9-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Heidelberg School Math & Science (Closed 2023)

Magnet School

801 Maple Ave.
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8577

Gr: PK-4 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School (Closed 2023)

700 5th Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8590

Gr: PK-4 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Riverton Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Po Box 1088
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8596

Gr: K-3 | 267 students

Sherard Elementary School (Closed 2023)

3105 Bobo-sherard Road, P O Bo
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 624-4629

Gr: K-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Thomas Shaw School Of Excellance (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

135 Washington Avenue, Po Box
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8595

Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Clarksdale, MS?

The top-ranked public preschools in Clarksdale, MS include Kirkpatrick Health /wellness, Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts and Booker T Washington Intern. Studies.

How many public preschools are located in Clarksdale?

3 public preschools are located in Clarksdale.

What is the racial composition of students in Clarksdale?

Clarksdale public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).