For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,810 students in Kokomo, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Kokomo, IN are Boulevard Elementary School, Lafayette Park Elementary School and Sycamore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kokomo, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Kokomo have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Kokomo, IN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boulevard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1901 W Blvd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lafayette Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
919 N Korby St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7060
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Sycamore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 E Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7090
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7090
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #44.
Taylor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Wea Dr
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-3800
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-3800
Grades: PK-4
| 513 students
Rank: #55.
Bon Air Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7030
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7030
Grades: PK-2
| 232 students
Rank: #66.
Pettit Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 W Havens
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7075
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7075
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Rank: #77.
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
910 S Cooper
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7050
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7050
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Kokomo, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1234 N Courtland
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7040
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7040
Grades: K-5
| 177 students
900 S Goyer Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7045
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7045
Grades: K-5
| 269 students
923 North Korby St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7065
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7065
Grades: 8
| 106 students
300 West Lincoln Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
3700 East 300 South
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1500
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1500
Grades: 4-5
| 177 students
1500 South Washington St
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7100
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Kokomo, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Kokomo, IN include Boulevard Elementary School, Lafayette Park Elementary School and Sycamore Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Kokomo?
7 public preschools are located in Kokomo.
What is the racial composition of students in Kokomo?
Kokomo public preschools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Kokomo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Kokomo include: Pettit Park School vs. Elwood Haynes Elementary School, Elwood Haynes Elementary School vs. Pettit Park School, Bon Air Elementary School vs. Boulevard Elementary School
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