For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 295 students in Shelbina, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Shelbina, MO is South Shelby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelbina, MO public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Shelbina have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 Public Preschools in Shelbina, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Shelby Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6685 Shelby 419
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-2181
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-2181
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Shelbina, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ne Mo Specl. Ed. Coop (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
206 E Walnut Suite B
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-4165
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-4165
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Shelbina, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Shelbina, MO include South Shelby Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Shelbina?
1 public preschools are located in Shelbina.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelbina?
Shelbina 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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