For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 259 students in Smith County, KS.
The top ranked public preschool in Smith County, KS is Smith Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smith County, KS public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Smith County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Smith County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smith Center Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
216 South Jefferson
Smith Center, KS 66967
(785) 282-6614
Smith Center, KS 66967
(785) 282-6614
Grades: PK-6
| 259 students
Smith County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
128 S Kansas
Kensington, KS 66951
(785) 476-3241
Kensington, KS 66951
(785) 476-3241
Grades: K-6
| 79 students
209 E Ash
Kensington, KS 66951
(785) 476-2217
Kensington, KS 66951
(785) 476-2217
Grades: 7-12
| 89 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Smith County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Smith County, KS include Smith Center Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Smith County?
1 public preschools are located in Smith County.
What is the racial composition of students in Smith County?
Smith County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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