For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,256 students in Harrison County, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, IN are Morgan Elementary School, Heth-washington Elementary School and South Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrison County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Harrison County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Harrison County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morgan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12225 Hwy 135 Ne
Palmyra, IN 47164
(812) 364-6138
Palmyra, IN 47164
(812) 364-6138
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Heth-washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2450 Heth-washington Rd Sw
Central, IN 47110
(812) 732-4766
Central, IN 47110
(812) 732-4766
Grades: PK-6
| 150 students
Rank: #33.
South Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6595 E Hwy 11 Se
Elizabeth, IN 47117
(812) 969-2973
Elizabeth, IN 47117
(812) 969-2973
Grades: PK-6
| 310 students
Rank: #44.
Corydon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
125 Beechmont Dr
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4183
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4183
Grades: PK-3
| 651 students
Rank: #55.
North Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1115 W Whiskey Run Rd Nw
Ramsey, IN 47166
(812) 347-2419
Ramsey, IN 47166
(812) 347-2419
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #66.
New Middletown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2460 New Middletown Rd Se
New Middletown, IN 47160
(812) 968-3225
New Middletown, IN 47160
(812) 968-3225
Grades: PK-6
| 104 students
Rank: n/an/a
harrison county spec Educational coop
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
121 High School Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-2094
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-2094
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Harrison County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1230 Hwy 64 Nw
Ramsey, IN 47166
(812) 347-3576
Ramsey, IN 47166
(812) 347-3576
Grades: 5-6
| 349 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Harrison County, IN include Morgan Elementary School, Heth-washington Elementary School and South Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Harrison County?
7 public preschools are located in Harrison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrison County?
Harrison County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Harrison County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Harrison County include: Morgan Elementary School vs. North Harrison Elementary School, Corydon Elementary School vs. North Harrison Elementary School, North Harrison Elementary School vs. Corydon Elementary School
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