Top 3 Best Marion County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 954 students in Marion County, MO.
The top ranked public preschools in Marion County, MO are Palmyra Elementary School, Marion Co. Elementary School and Eugene Field Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Marion County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmyra Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 S Ashland Ave
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-3736
Grades: PK-4
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
Marion Co. Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2905 Hwy D
Philadelphia, MO 63463
(573) 439-5913
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Rank: #33.
Eugene Field Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1405 Pearl St
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1050
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
Rank: n/an/a
544 N Veterans Rd
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-3054
Grades: PK
| 184 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Marion County, MO

Marion County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mississippi Valley (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
312 Munger Lane
Hannibal, MO 63401
(573) 221-1857
Grades: Inquire with school
| 27 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Marion County, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Marion County, MO include Palmyra Elementary School, Marion Co. Elementary School and Eugene Field Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Marion County, MO?
4 public preschools are located in Marion County, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County, MO?
Marion County, MO public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 34% (majority Black).

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