Best Willoughby Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 452 students in Willoughby, OH.
The top-ranked public preschool in Willoughby, OH is Kirtland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Willoughby, OH public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Willoughby have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Willoughby, OH (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirtland Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9140 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3344
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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Willoughby, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
25 Public Sq Bldg B
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-7401
1200 Lost Nation Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-1525
Gr: K-5 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Willoughby, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Willoughby, OH include Kirtland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Willoughby?
1 public preschools are located in Willoughby.
What is the racial composition of students in Willoughby?
Willoughby public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).

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