For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 817 students in Jackson, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson, KY are Jackson City School and Sebastian Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Jackson have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Jackson, KY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson City School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
940 Highland Ave
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-5164
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-5164
Grades: PK-12
| 349 students
Rank: #22.
Sebastian Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
244 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8894
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8894
Grades: PK-6
| 468 students
Jackson, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Breathitt Residential Treatment Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3826 Highway 15 S
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8820
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8820
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
90 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-7181
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-7181
Grades: PK
| n/a students
244 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8894
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-8894
Grades: 7-9
| 286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Jackson, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson, KY include Jackson City School and Sebastian Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Jackson?
2 public preschools are located in Jackson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson?
Jackson public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Jackson are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Jackson include: Sebastian Elementary School vs. Jackson City School
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