For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,691 students in Hancock County, IN. The top ranked public preschools in Hancock County, IN are New Palestine Elementary School, Eastern Hancock Elementary School and Jb Stephens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Hancock County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Palestine Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4801 S 500 W
New Palestine, IN 46163
(317) 861-5287
New Palestine, IN 46163
(317) 861-5287
Grades: PK-4
| 567 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Eastern Hancock Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10450 E 250 N
Charlottesville, IN 46117
(317) 936-5829
Charlottesville, IN 46117
(317) 936-5829
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Jb Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1331 N Blue Rd
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-4491
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-4491
Grades: PK-3
| 502 students
Rank: n/an/a
1806 W Sr 234
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 485-3100
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 485-3100
Grades: PK
| 105 students
Hancock County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hancock-south Madison Joint Srvs (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
1834 Fields Blvd
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-9219
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-9219
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
8414 North 200 West
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 482-0021
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 482-0021
Grades: 5-6
| 584 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Hancock County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Hancock County, IN include New Palestine Elementary School, Eastern Hancock Elementary School and Jb Stephens Elementary School. Hancock County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public preschools are located in Hancock County, IN?
4 public preschools are located in Hancock County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock County, IN?
Hancock County, IN public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
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