For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,329 students in 65401, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in 65401, MO are Col. John B. Wyman Elementary School, Mark Twain Elementary School and Harry S. Truman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 65401 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 65401, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 65401, MO Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Col. John B. Wyman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
402 Lanning Ln
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0190
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0190
Gr: PK-3 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Mark Twain Dr
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0170
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0170
Gr: PK-3 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 E 18th St
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0180
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0180
Gr: PK-3 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
65401, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
B W Robinson (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
300 Lanning Lane
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 368-2393
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 368-2393
Gr: Inquire with school | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 65401, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 65401, MO include Col. John B. Wyman Elementary School, Mark Twain Elementary School and Harry S. Truman Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 65401?
3 public preschools are located in 65401.
What is the racial composition of students in 65401?
65401 public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 37% (majority Black).
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