Top 3 Best Washington County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,128 students in Washington County, MO.
The top ranked public preschools in Washington County, MO are Potosi Elementary School, Caledonia Elementary School and Richwoods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Washington County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potosi Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
205 State Hwy P
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2223
Grades: PK-3
| 606 students
Rank: #22.
Caledonia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Viking Dr
Caledonia, MO 63631
(573) 779-3332
Grades: PK-6
| 165 students
Rank: #33.
Richwoods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10788 State Hwy A
Richwoods, MO 63071
(573) 678-2257
Grades: PK-8
| 151 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kingston Primary
Magnet School
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: PK-2
| 206 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Washington County, MO

Washington County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
#2 Viking Drive
Caledonia, MO 63631
(573) 766-5689
Grades: K-2
| 96 students
Citadel (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
400 South Mines
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-2472
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
400 N Mine
Potosi, MO 63664
(573) 438-9863
Grades: PK
| 60 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Washington County, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Washington County, MO include Potosi Elementary School, Caledonia Elementary School and Richwoods Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Washington County?
4 public preschools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 35% (majority Black).

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