For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 483 students in 64124, MO.
The top-ranked public preschool in 64124, MO is Garfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 64124 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 64124, MO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 64124, MO Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
436 Prospect Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 418-3605
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 418-3605
Gr: PK-6 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
64124, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
531 Garfield
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 691-2805
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 691-2805
Gr: 9-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
4904 Independence Ave
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 418-3400
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 418-3400
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 64124, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in 64124, MO include Garfield Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 64124?
1 public preschools are located in 64124.
What is the racial composition of students in 64124?
64124 public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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