For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 226 students in Baxter, IA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Baxter, IA is Baxter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baxter, IA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Baxter have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Baxter, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baxter Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
202 E State
Baxter, IA 50028
(641) 227-3102
Baxter, IA 50028
(641) 227-3102
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Baxter, IA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Baxter, IA include Baxter Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Baxter?
1 public preschools are located in Baxter.
What is the racial composition of students in Baxter?
Baxter public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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