For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 610 students in 64117, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in 64117, MO are Chouteau Elementary School and Winnwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 64117 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 64117, MO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 64117, MO Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chouteau Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3701 N Jackson
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Winnwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4531 Ne 44th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 321-5220
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
64117, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3100 Ne 46th St
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 413-6060
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 413-6060
Gr: K-12 | 45 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 64117, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 64117, MO include Chouteau Elementary School and Winnwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 64117?
2 public preschools are located in 64117.
What is the racial composition of students in 64117?
64117 public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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