For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 5,743 students in Johnson County, IN. The top ranked public preschools in Johnson County, IN are Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Sugar Grove Elementary School and Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnson County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Johnson County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Johnson County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5199 W Fairview Rd
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 887-8525
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 887-8525
Grades: PK-5
| 729 students
Rank: #22.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4135 W Smith Valley Rd
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 887-4707
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 887-4707
Grades: PK-5
| 800 students
Rank: #33.
Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3990 W Division Rd
Bargersville, IN 46106
(317) 422-5223
Bargersville, IN 46106
(317) 422-5223
Grades: PK-4
| 164 students
Rank: #44.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
899 Honey Creek Rd
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 859-4200
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 859-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #55.
Creekside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 E Sr 44
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8800
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8800
Grades: PK-4
| 510 students
Rank: #66.
Sprunica Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3611 Sprunica Rd
Nineveh, IN 46164
(812) 988-6625
Nineveh, IN 46164
(812) 988-6625
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #77.
Grassy Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2111 Sheek Rd
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 535-3980
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 535-3980
Grades: PK-5
| 633 students
Rank: #88.
Needham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1399 Upper Shelbyville Rd
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5780
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5780
Grades: PK-4
| 326 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Northwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
965 Grizzly Cub Dr
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8900
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8900
Grades: PK-4
| 561 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Webb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 Webb Ct
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5790
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5790
Grades: PK-4
| 281 students
Rank: #1111.
East Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
810 E Main Cross St
Edinburgh, IN 46124
(812) 526-9771
Edinburgh, IN 46124
(812) 526-9771
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indian Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
1002 S Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2150
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2150
Grades: PK-2
| 520 students
Johnson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
802 S Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2100
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2100
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
700 Sawmill Rd
Whiteland, IN 46184
(317) 535-2069
Whiteland, IN 46184
(317) 535-2069
Grades: PK
| 128 students
5800 West Smith Valley Rd
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 888-0185
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 888-0185
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Johnson County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Johnson County, IN include Pleasant Grove Elementary School, Sugar Grove Elementary School and Union Elementary School. Johnson County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public preschools are located in Johnson County?
12 public preschools are located in Johnson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnson County?
Johnson County public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Johnson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Johnson County include: Northwood Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School, Pleasant Grove Elementary School vs. Sugar Grove Elementary School, Creekside Elementary School vs. Northwood Elementary School
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