For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,392 students in Livingston County, MI. The top-ranked public preschools in Livingston County, MI are Pathway School, Farley Hill Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Livingston County, MI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Livingston County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Livingston County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pathway School
Special Education School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1429 W Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-6240
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-6240
Gr: PK-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Farley Hill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8110 Farley Rd
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-6400
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-6400
Gr: PK-2 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1233 Bower St
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6297
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6297
Gr: PK-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Voyager Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1450 Byron Rd
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 552-7500
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 552-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #55.
Ruahmah J Hutchings Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3503 Bigelow Rd
Howell, MI 48855
(517) 234-6074
Howell, MI 48855
(517) 234-6074
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Country Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2939 E M 36
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-6600
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-6600
Gr: PK-2 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
440 N Hibbard St
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6005
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6005
Gr: PK-2 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Livingston County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Adult Transition Building (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
1403 West Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-5550
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-5550
Choices Alternative Ed High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
7677 West Sharpe Rd
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6201
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6201
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
1425 West Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-5550
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-5550
Gr: PK
10564 Learning Lane
Hamburg, MI 48139
(810) 225-6900
Hamburg, MI 48139
(810) 225-6900
Gr: K-4 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Howell Community Education (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1400 W. Grand River
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6280
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6280
Gr: Inquire with school | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 93:1
126 Webb Street
Gregory, MI 48137
(734) 498-2883
Gregory, MI 48137
(734) 498-2883
Gr: K | 120 students Minority enrollment: 4%
John S. Munn Middle School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
450 North Hibbard St
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6027
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6027
Gr: PK
9501 Pettys Dr
Lakeland, MI 48143
(810) 225-6700
Lakeland, MI 48143
(810) 225-6700
Gr: K-3 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Little Highlanders Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
861 E Sibley St
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 234-6477
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 234-6477
Gr: PK
850 Spencer Road
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3800
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 299-3800
Gr: K | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
450 N. Hibbard Street
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6004
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-6004
Gr: 5-6 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
10255 Dexter Pinckney Rd
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5500
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5500
Gr: 9-12
Parkers Corners (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2045 Bradley Road
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-9556
Fowlerville, MI 48836
(517) 223-9556
Gr: Inquire with school | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
935 West M 36
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5800
Pinckney, MI 48169
(810) 225-5800
Gr: K-4 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Renaissance Alternative School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1413 West Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-6760
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 540-6760
Gr: 6-12
861 East Sibley St
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6283
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 548-6283
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Wsc Academy - Brighton Campus (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
10355 Citation Dr
Brighton, MI 48116
(734) 794-0218
Brighton, MI 48116
(734) 794-0218
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Livingston County, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Livingston County, MI include Pathway School, Farley Hill Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School. Livingston County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Michigan.
How many public preschools are located in Livingston County?
8 public preschools are located in Livingston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Livingston County?
Livingston County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Livingston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Livingston County include: Farley Hill Elementary School vs. Country Elementary School, Country Elementary School vs. Farley Hill Elementary School, Ht Smith Elementary School vs. Voyager Elementary School
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