For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 978 students in 63601, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in 63601, MO is West County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 63601 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 63601, MO have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 63601, MO Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West County Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
625 Chariton Ave
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 562-7535
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 562-7535
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 St Francois Ave
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-2616
Grades: PK-2
| 566 students
63601, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Closed (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
519 8th St
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3076
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3076
Grades: Inquire with school
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 63601, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in 63601, MO include West County Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 63601?
2 public preschools are located in 63601.
What is the racial composition of students in 63601?
63601 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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