For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 506 students in 64505, MO.
The top-ranked public preschool in 64505, MO is Oak Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 64505 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 64505, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 64505, MO Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4901 Cook Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4290
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4290
Gr: PK-6 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
64505, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1520 N Second St
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4190
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 671-4190
Gr: PK-6 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 64505, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 64505, MO include Oak Grove Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 64505?
1 public preschools are located in 64505.
What is the racial composition of students in 64505?
64505 public preschools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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