For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 699 students in 65804, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in 65804, MO are Wilder Elementary School and Delaware Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 65804 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 65804, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 65804, MO Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2526 S Hillsboro
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 523-5300
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 523-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Delaware Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1505 S Delaware
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 523-3700
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 523-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 65804, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 65804, MO include Wilder Elementary School and Delaware Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 65804?
2 public preschools are located in 65804.
What is the racial composition of students in 65804?
65804 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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