For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 321 students in 63740, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in 63740, MO is Chaffee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 63740 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 63740, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 63740, MO Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chaffee Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
408 Elliott Ave
Chaffee, MO 63740
(573) 887-3244
Chaffee, MO 63740
(573) 887-3244
Grades: PK-6
| 321 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 63740, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in 63740, MO include Chaffee Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 63740?
1 public preschools are located in 63740.
What is the racial composition of students in 63740?
63740 public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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