For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 424 students in Lathrop, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Lathrop, MO is Lathrop Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lathrop, MO public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Lathrop have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Lathrop, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lathrop Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Center St
Lathrop, MO 64465
(816) 710-6114
Lathrop, MO 64465
(816) 710-6114
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lathrop, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Lathrop, MO include Lathrop Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lathrop?
1 public preschools are located in Lathrop.
What is the racial composition of students in Lathrop?
Lathrop public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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