For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 13,306 students in Beaver County, PA.
The top ranked public preschools in Beaver County, PA are Economy Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School and South Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver County, PA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Beaver County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Beaver County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Economy Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 First Street
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 266-2833
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 266-2833
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
343 Ridgemont Dr
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-9680
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-9680
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4949 State Route 151
Hookstown, PA 15050
(724) 573-9581
Hookstown, PA 15050
(724) 573-9581
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
State Street Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Harmony Road
Baden, PA 15005
(724) 266-2833
Baden, PA 15005
(724) 266-2833
Gr: PK-5 | 248 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Midland El/ms
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
173 7th St
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-8650
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-8650
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #66.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
805 15th Street
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-3420
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-3420
Gr: PK-5 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
652 Midland Ave
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-1180
Midland, PA 15059
(724) 643-1180
Gr: PK-12 | 10,361 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Highland Avenue
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
225 Center Grange Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 775-5600
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 775-5600
Gr: PK-2 | 483 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Beaver County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Harding Ave
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 857-7515
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 857-7515
Gr: 9-12 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
2001 Lenz Ave
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-3477
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-3477
Gr: K-6 | 406 students Minority enrollment: 32%
Beaver Area Academic Charter School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
Gypsy Glen Rd
Beaver, PA 15009
(724) 774-4022
Beaver, PA 15009
(724) 774-4022
Gr: 7-12 | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
205 Fezell Rd
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 775-7881
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 775-7881
Gr: K-4 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
635 Shenango Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-5050
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-5050
Gr: 3-4
801 First Ave
Conway, PA 15027
(724) 869-3081
Conway, PA 15027
(724) 869-3081
Gr: K-4 | 199 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
2590 Ridge Rd
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 774-5129
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 774-5129
Gr: 4-6 | 82 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
1701 Eigth Avenue
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 775-7544
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 775-7544
Gr: 5-6 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
1500 Allen Ave
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 775-4320
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 775-4320
Gr: K-3 | 137 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
2nd Avenue
Koppel, PA 16136
(724) 843-1400
Koppel, PA 16136
(724) 843-1400
Gr: 1-5 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 17%
998 Indiana Ave
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 774-4219
Monaca, PA 15061
(724) 774-4219
Gr: K-6 | 115 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
3949 Patterson Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-5169
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-5169
Gr: K-4 | 142 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 248 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
4th Avenue & Pine Street
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1400
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1400
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Beaver County, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in Beaver County, PA include Economy Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School and South Side Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Beaver County?
9 public preschools are located in Beaver County.
What is the racial composition of students in Beaver County?
Beaver County public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Beaver County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Beaver County include: State Street Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School, Highland Elementary School vs. State Street Elementary School, Midland El/ms vs. Fairview Elementary School
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