For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 144 students in Marshall, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Marshall, MO is Hardeman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marshall, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Marshall have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Marshall, MO (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hardeman Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21051 Highway D
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 837-3400
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 837-3400
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
1126 E Highway Ww
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Gr: PK | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Marshall, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Prairie View (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
945 N Miami Po Box 249
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-7419
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-7419
Gr: Inquire with school | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
215 E Mitchell
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-2655
Gr: 2-4 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Marshall, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Marshall, MO include Hardeman Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Marshall?
2 public preschools are located in Marshall.
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall?
Marshall public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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