For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 6,783 students in Warren County, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Warren County, OH are Waynesville Elementary School and Carlisle Primary Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Warren County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Warren County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Warren County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynesville Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
659 Dayton Rd
Waynesville, OH 45068
(513) 897-2761
Waynesville, OH 45068
(513) 897-2761
Gr: PK-6 | 925 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Carlisle Primary Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
270 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-7610
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-7610
Gr: PK-3 | 556 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
825 Hart Rd.
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Gr: PK-2 | 1,171 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
750 S Main St
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3958
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3958
Gr: PK-1 | 893 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
1797 Kings Mills Rd
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Kings Mills, OH 45034
(513) 398-8050
Gr: PK | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
609 Welch Rd
Morrow, OH 45152
(513) 899-5200
Morrow, OH 45152
(513) 899-5200
Gr: PK-1 | 945 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
4631 Hickory Woods Dr
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-3741
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-3741
Gr: PK-2 | 2,102 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Warren County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16 Farm Ave
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8640
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8640
Gr: K-6 | 299 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
1695 South Main St
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-6075
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-6075
Gr: 1-5 | 568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
373 E Foster Maineville Rd
Maineville, OH 45039
(513) 899-4760
Maineville, OH 45039
(513) 899-4760
Gr: 1-2 | 454 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
150 E 6th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-5290
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-5290
Gr: K | 198 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
40 Florence Dr
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3959
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-3959
Gr: PK-1 | 527 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
513 Park Ave
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8645
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8645
Gr: K-6 | 182 students Minority enrollment: 1%
200 Northcrest Dr
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-8866
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-8866
Gr: 2-3 | 838 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
10 Miranda St
Morrow, OH 45152
(513) 899-2741
Morrow, OH 45152
(513) 899-2741
Gr: PK-4 | 537 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
4203 Pennyroyal Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8660
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8660
Gr: K-6 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Warren County Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3527 N State Route 48
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2994
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2994
755 Western Row Rd
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-5821
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-5821
Gr: 3 | 739 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Warren County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Warren County, OH include Waynesville Elementary School and Carlisle Primary Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Warren County?
7 public preschools are located in Warren County.
What is the racial composition of students in Warren County?
Warren County public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Warren County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Warren County include: Clearcreek Elementary School vs. Waynesville Elementary School, Clearcreek Elementary School vs. Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School
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