Best 65804 Missouri Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 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 (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2526 S Hillsboro
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:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1505 S Delaware
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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