For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 493 students in West Paducah, KY.
The top-ranked public preschool in West Paducah, KY is Heath Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Paducah, KY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in West Paducah have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% 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 Public Preschools in West Paducah, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heath Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4365 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4060
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
West Paducah, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
West Paducah, KY 42086
(270) 538-4090
Gr: 9-12 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in West Paducah, KY?
The top-ranked public preschools in West Paducah, KY include Heath Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in West Paducah?
1 public preschools are located in West Paducah.
What is the racial composition of students in West Paducah?
West Paducah 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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