For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,050 students in Finney County, KS.
The top ranked public preschool in Finney County, KS is Jennie Wilson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Finney County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Finney County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Finney County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jennie Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 E Harding
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-7750
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-7750
Grades: PK-4
| 800 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wiley Elementary School
Magnet School
204 Henderson
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Grades: PK-2
| 250 students
Finney County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
714 Ballinger
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 275-0291
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 275-0291
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Finney County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Finney County, KS include Jennie Wilson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Finney County?
2 public preschools are located in Finney County.
What is the racial composition of students in Finney County?
Finney County public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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