Top 3 Best Ionia Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 929 students in Ionia, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in Ionia, MI are Freedom Acres School, Aa Rather School and Emerson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ionia, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Ionia have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Ionia, MI (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freedom Acres School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2191 Harwood Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-2921
Grades: PK-12
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Aa Rather School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
380 E Tuttle Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-1720
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Emerson School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
645 Hackett St
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-8018
Grades: PK-5
| 172 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Jefferson School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 N Jefferson St
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-2740
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ionia, Michigan

Ionia, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1755 Harwood Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-6320
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
830 Harrison St.
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-3530
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
250 East Tuttle Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-6540
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
201 East Main St
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-0542
Grades: Inquire with school
| 4 students
2191 Harwood Rd
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-4900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
777 West Riverside Dr
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 527-0110
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
322 W Main St
Ionia, MI 48846
(616) 232-3322
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Ionia, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in Ionia, MI include Freedom Acres School, Aa Rather School and Emerson School.
How many public preschools are located in Ionia?
4 public preschools are located in Ionia.
What is the racial composition of students in Ionia?
Ionia public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).

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