Top 10 Best Public Preschools in Missouri (2023)

The top ranked public preschools in Missouri are listed below (2023).
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Missouri is 35%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 45%.
The top ranked public preschools in Missouri are Mallinckrodt A.b.i.
Elementary School, Mound City Elementary School and Matthews Elementary School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public preschools are Urbana, Chesterfield and Nixa.

Top Ranked Public Preschools in Missouri (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Mallinckrodt A.b.i. Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
6020 Pernod Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 352-9212
Rank: #22.
Mound City Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-4
708 Nebraska St
Mound City, MO 64470
(660) 442-5420
Rank: #33.
Matthews Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
206 Story St
Matthews, MO 63867
(573) 471-0077
Rank: #44.
Skyline Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-4
Rte 1 Box 838
Urbana, MO 65767
(417) 993-4225
Rank: #55.
Richland Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-6
24456 State Hwy 114
Essex, MO 63846
(573) 283-5310
Rank: #66.
Kennard/classical Junior Acad.
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
5031 Potomac
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 353-8875
Rank: #77.
Blair Oaks Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-4
6124 Falcon Ln
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-2808
Rank: #88.
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 70-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-3
652 County Rd 180
Carthage, MO 64836
(417) 359-7085
Rank: #99.
Voy Spears Junior Elementary School
Math: 73% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 73% (Top 1%)
Reading: 74% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
201 Ne Anderson
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3720
Rank: #1010.
St. Elizabeth Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
Hwy 52
Saint Elizabeth, MO 65075
(573) 493-2246
Rank: #1111.
Chapel Lakes Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 71% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
3701 Ne Independence Ave
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 874-3600
Rank: #1212.
Avenue City Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-8
18069 Hwy 169
Cosby, MO 64436
(816) 662-2305
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Boncl Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
23526 Pike 9247
Louisiana, MO 63353
(573) 754-5412
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Bucklin Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
26832 Hwy 129
Bucklin, MO 64631
(660) 695-3225
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Hudson Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
15012 Ne State Route 52
Appleton City, MO 64724
(660) 476-5467
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Mark Twain Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
37707 Us Hwy 160
Rueter, MO 65744
(417) 785-4323
Rank: #1717.
Lucy Franklin Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 68% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
111 Ne Roanoke Dr
Blue Springs, MO 64014
(816) 874-3690
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Howell Valley Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-8
6461 State Rte Zz
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-2268
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Mark Twain Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
8636 Litzsinger
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-0613
Rank: #2020.
Becky-david Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 62% (Top 10%)
Reading: 71% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1155 Jungs Station Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 851-4200
Rank: #2121.
Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
37614 Us Hwy 136
Conception Junction, MO 64434
(660) 944-2417
Rank: #2222.
Bell Prairie Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 64% (Top 5%)
Reading: 68% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
3000 Ne 108th St
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 321-5020
Rank: #2323.
John Weldon Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 62% (Top 10%)
Reading: 69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
7370 Weldon Spring Rd
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 851-5500
Rank: #2424.
Rose Acres Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
2905 Rose Acres Ln
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(314) 213-8017
Rank: #2525.
North Mercer Elementary School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
22931 Main St
Mercer, MO 64661
(660) 382-4214
Rank: #2626.
Central Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
1025 Washington St
Weston, MO 64098
(816) 640-2811
Rank: #2727.
Mcbride Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
5005 S Farm Rd 135
Springfield, MO 65810
(417) 523-4500
Rank: #2828.
Sunny Pointe Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60% (Top 10%)
Reading: 63% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
3920 South R D Mize Rd
Blue Springs, MO 64015
(816) 874-3700
Rank: #2929.
Smithville Horizon Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
695 S Commercial Ave
Smithville, MO 64089
(816) 532-4566
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
James Walker Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading: 61% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
201 Se Sunnyside School Rd
Blue Springs, MO 64014
(816) 874-3660
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Mill Creek Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60% (Top 10%)
Reading: 62% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
2200 Nifong Blvd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 214-3280
Rank: #3232.
Rock Port Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
600 S Nebraska St
Rock Port, MO 64482
(660) 744-6294
Rank: #3333.
Altenburg Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-8
8432 Main Street
Altenburg, MO 63732
(573) 824-5857
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Gray Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
2102 W Farm Rd 182
Springfield, MO 65810
(417) 523-4000
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Kelso Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-8
820 State Hwy A
Benton, MO 63736
(573) 545-3357
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