For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 476 students in Doniphan, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Doniphan, MO are Doniphan Elementary School and Ripley Co. Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Doniphan, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Doniphan have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Doniphan, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Doniphan Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
603 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Gr: PK-2 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Ripley Co. Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3277 Us Highway 160 W
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-7118
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-7118
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Doniphan, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Current River (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
700 Apricot Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-2518
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-2518
Gr: Inquire with school | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Doniphan, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Doniphan, MO include Doniphan Elementary School and Ripley Co. Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Doniphan?
2 public preschools are located in Doniphan.
What is the racial composition of students in Doniphan?
Doniphan public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 37% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Doniphan are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Doniphan include: Doniphan Elementary School vs. Ripley Co. Elementary School, Ripley Co. Elementary School vs. Doniphan Elementary School
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