The average public preschool in Northern Mariana Islands has approximately 25 students (2026-27).
The public preschools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public preschool in Northern Mariana Islands (by enrollment) is Chalan Kanoa Head Start, with 75 students.
# Students Range: 8
75
Avg. # Students: 25
Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Public School
Showing 1992–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
| Year | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) Average | National Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 275 | 461 |
| 2022 | 271 | 462 |
| 2008 | 364 | 513 |
| 1998 | 356 | 528 |
| 1997 | 348 | 529 |
| 1996 | 362 | 527 |
| 1995 | 357 | 523 |
| 1994 | 328 | 520 |
| 1993 | 322 | 516 |
| 1992 | 438 | 509 |
| 1991 | 247 | 500 |
| 1990 | 247 | 496 |
| 1989 | 237 | 496 |
| 1988 | 222 | 493 |
Largest Northern Mariana Islands Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 75
Grades: PK
Chalan Kanoa
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-5204
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-5204
Rank: #1010.
Students: 16
Grades: PK
Chalan Kanoa
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-4634
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-4634
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Students: 8
Grades: PK
Dandan
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 288-5633
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 288-5633
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Students: 8
Grades: PK
Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 256-5633
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 256-5633
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Students: 8
Grades: PK
Susupe
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-4677
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-4677
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Students: 8
Grades: PK
Tanapag
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 323-4677
Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 323-4677
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Northern Mariana Islands average public preschools student size?
The Northern Mariana Islands average public preschools student size is 25 for 2026-27.
What are the public preschools with the largest student size in Northern Mariana Islands?
The best top-ranked public preschools in Northern Mariana Islands include Chalan Kanoa Head Start, Jmr Head Start and Dandan Head Start.
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