Best Leake County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,254 students in Leake County, MS.
The top ranked public preschools in Leake County, MS are Leake County Elementary School and Leake Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leake County, MS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in Leake County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Leake County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leake County Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1280 School Street
Walnut Grove, MS 39189
(601) 253-2324
Grades: PK-6
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Leake Central Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
603 Hwy. 16 West
Carthage, MS 39051
(601) 267-9148
Grades: PK-5
| 890 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Leake County, MS

Leake County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
673 Mars Hill Rd
Carthage, MS 39051
(601) 267-7137
Grades: K-8
| 220 students
7100 Hwy 429
Carthage, MS 39051
(601) 267-7896
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Leake County, MS?
The top ranked public preschools in Leake County, MS include Leake County Elementary School and Leake Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Leake County, MS?
2 public preschools are located in Leake County, MS.
What is the racial composition of students in Leake County, MS?
Leake County, MS public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschools average of 56% (majority Black).

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