For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,043 students in 40403, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in 40403, KY are Shannon Johnson Elementary School, Kingston Elementary School and Silver Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 40403 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 40403, KY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 40403, KY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shannon Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 Oakwood Dr
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-3400
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2845 Battlefield Memorial Hwy
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 625-6091
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 625-6091
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: #33.
Silver Creek Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
75 Old Us 25 N
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-3200
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #44.
Berea Community Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2 Pirate Pkwy
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 986-4065
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 986-4065
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 40403, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in 40403, KY include Shannon Johnson Elementary School, Kingston Elementary School and Silver Creek Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 40403?
4 public preschools are located in 40403.
What is the racial composition of students in 40403?
40403 public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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