For the 2025 school year, there are 30 public preschools serving 11,093 students in Rock County, WI.
The top ranked public preschools in Rock County, WI are Monroe Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School and Harmony Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rock County, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Rock County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Rock County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 S Pontiac Dr
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6900
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
316 S Ringold St
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-7000
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4243 E Rotamer Rd
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 868-9360
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 868-9360
Gr: PK-3 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3901 Randolph Rd
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-7500
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
811 N Pine St
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7200
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #66.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
760 Princeton Rd
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6400
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
East Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Janesville St
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9380
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9380
Gr: PK-3 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #88.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
106 W Church St
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2956
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2956
Gr: PK-5 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1831 Mount Zion Ave
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6600
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1010.
West Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
825 W Madison Ave
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9230
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9230
Gr: PK-3 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1111.
Van Buren Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1515 Lapham St
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-7100
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1212.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Milwaukee Road
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2211
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2211
Gr: PK-6 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1313.
Edgerton Community Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Elm High Dr
Edgerton, WI 53534
(608) 561-6010
Edgerton, WI 53534
(608) 561-6010
Gr: PK-5 | 819 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1414.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
441 W Burbank Ave
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6500
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1515.
Beloit Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Fourth Street
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Gr: PK-12 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1616.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
331 N Grant Ave
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-6800
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
The Lincoln Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
608 Henry Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 690-5100
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 690-5100
Gr: PK-11 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1821 Conde St
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6700
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1919.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1138 E Memorial Dr
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6300
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2020.
Converse Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1602 Townline Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2105
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2105
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2121.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
465 Rockport Rd
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7300
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2222.
Todd Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1621 Oakwood Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4205
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4205
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2323.
Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Cranston Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2805
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2805
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2424.
Merrill Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1635 Nelson Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2605
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2605
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2525.
Hackett Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
625 Eighth St
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2405
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2405
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2626.
Gaston Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1515 W Grand Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2305
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2305
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
910 Townline Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4077
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4077
Gr: PK | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
401 S 3rd St
Evansville, WI 53536
(608) 882-4606
Evansville, WI 53536
(608) 882-4606
Gr: PK-2 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
620 Hillside Dr
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 364-6360
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 364-6360
Gr: PK-1 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
527 S Franklin St
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 751-8178
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 751-8178
Gr: PK | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rock County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
321 Olympian Blvd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2005
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2005
Gr: 4-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Community Recovery Education Service Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
302 North Parker Dr
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5087
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5087
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
910 Townline Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2205
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2205
Gr: 4-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Eclipse Center Charter School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
1701 Riverside Dr
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3340
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3340
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Janesville Academy For International Studies (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
2909 Kellogg Ave
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-5050
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 743-5050
Gr: 11-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
1831 Mount Zion Ave
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6600
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-6600
Gr: 6-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Jedi Virtual High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
448 East High St
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 758-6232
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 758-6232
Gr: 6-12
1633 Keeler Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4100
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4100
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
301 East St
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2211
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2211
Gr: PK-3 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
2639 Sunshine Ln
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2505
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2505
Gr: 4-5 | 244 students Minority enrollment: 74%
1524 Frederick St
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3806
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3806
Gr: 4-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
1811 Lee Ln
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2705
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2705
Gr: 4-5 | 212 students Minority enrollment: 66%
11247 South Merlet Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 365-6156
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 365-6156
Gr: PK-4 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Parkview Charter School (Closed 2009)
Charter School
422 Hwy 11 West
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2994
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2994
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
121 Janesville St
Footville, WI 53537
(608) 876-6091
Footville, WI 53537
(608) 876-6091
Gr: PK-2 | 203 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Power Charter School (Closed 2009)
Charter School
115 Milwaukee Rd
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2223
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2223
Gr: 6 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
1225 4th St
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3340
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3340
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
825 Liberty Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2905
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2905
Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Synectics Charter School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
1859 Northgate Dr
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3605
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3605
Gr: 6-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Tagos Leadership Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1350 N Parker Dr
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5131
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5131
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
2442 W Beloit Newark Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 364-6365
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 364-6365
Gr: 3-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Rock County, WI?
The top ranked public preschools in Rock County, WI include Monroe Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School and Harmony Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Rock County?
30 public preschools are located in Rock County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rock County?
Rock County public preschools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Rock County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Rock County include: Lincoln Elementary School vs. Van Buren Elementary School, Clinton Elementary School vs. Van Buren Elementary School, Washington Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
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