For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 639 students in Anderson, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Anderson, MO is Anderson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anderson, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Anderson have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Anderson, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
512 Chapman St
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: n/an/a
340 Pleasant Ridge Rd
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Anderson, MO 64831
(417) 223-3303
Grades: PK-2
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Anderson, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Anderson, MO include Anderson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Anderson?
2 public preschools are located in Anderson.
What is the racial composition of students in Anderson?
Anderson public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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