Best Sullivan Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 540 students in Sullivan, MO.
The top-ranked public preschool in Sullivan, MO is Strain-japan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sullivan, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Sullivan have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Sullivan, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Strain-japan Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4640 Hwy H
Sullivan, MO 63080
(573) 627-3243
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: n/an/a
Sullivan Primary
1132 Elmont Rd
Sullivan, MO 63080
(573) 468-5171
Gr: PK-2 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Sullivan, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Sullivan, MO include Strain-japan Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Sullivan?
2 public preschools are located in Sullivan.
What is the racial composition of students in Sullivan?
Sullivan public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 37% (majority Black).

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