For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 474 students in Madison County, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Madison County, MO is Marquand Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Madison County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Madison County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marquand Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
205 E Morley St
Marquand, MO 63655
(573) 783-3388
Marquand, MO 63655
(573) 783-3388
Grades: PK-5
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
419 Newberry
Fredericktown, MO 63645
(573) 783-3477
Fredericktown, MO 63645
(573) 783-3477
Grades: PK-2
| 402 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Madison County, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Madison County, MO include Marquand Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Madison County?
2 public preschools are located in Madison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County?
Madison County public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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