For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 487 students in Forest City, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in Forest City, IA is Forest City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Forest City, IA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Forest City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Forest City, IA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1405 W I St
Forest City, IA 50436
(641) 585-2670
Forest City, IA 50436
(641) 585-2670
Grades: PK-4
| 487 students
Forest City, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Forest City Alternative School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
145 South Clark St
Forest City, IA 50436
(641) 585-2324
Forest City, IA 50436
(641) 585-2324
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Forest City, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in Forest City, IA include Forest City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Forest City?
1 public preschools are located in Forest City.
What is the racial composition of students in Forest City?
Forest City public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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