For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 437 students in Kent, OH.
The top-ranked public preschool in Kent, OH is Davey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kent, OH public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Kent have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Kent, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Davey Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
196 N Prospect St
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6703
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6703
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Kent, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6662 State Route 43
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6704
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6704
Gr: K-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
321 North Depeyster St
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 676-7662
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 676-7662
Gr: 6-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Kent, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Kent, OH include Davey Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Kent?
1 public preschools are located in Kent.
What is the racial composition of students in Kent?
Kent public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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