Best Van Buren Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 900 students in Van Buren, AR.
The top ranked public preschools in Van Buren, AR are King Elementary School and James R. Tate Elem. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Van Buren, AR public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Van Buren have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Van Buren, AR (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 N 19th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-2661
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
James R. Tate Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
406 Catcher Rd
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-3130
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Van Buren, Arkansas

Van Buren, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
913 North 24th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-7059
Grades: 5-6
| 472 students
301 Mt Vista Ave
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-6918
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
501 N 24th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-3150
Grades: K-12
| 108 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Van Buren, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in Van Buren, AR include King Elementary School and James R. Tate Elem. School.
How many public preschools are located in Van Buren?
2 public preschools are located in Van Buren.
What is the racial composition of students in Van Buren?
Van Buren public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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