For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 503 students in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Southside are Inspire Academy - A Sch Of Inquiry and Grissom Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southside, Muncie, IN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inspire Academy - A Sch Of Inquiry
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2801 E 16th St
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Grissom Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3201 S Macedonia Ave
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 747-5401
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 747-5401
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie, IN include Inspire Academy - A Sch Of Inquiry and Grissom Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie?
the neighborhood of Southside, Muncie public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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