Best Northampton Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,202 students in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Northampton are Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac and Premier Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5031 Potomac
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 353-8875
Gr: PK-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Premier Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5279 Fyler Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 645-9600
Gr: PK-8 | 904 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis, MO include Betty Wheeler Classical Jr. Ac and Premier Charter School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis?
the neighborhood of Northampton, Saint Louis public preschools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).

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