For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 703 students in New Market, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in New Market, AL are New Market School and Walnut Grove School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Market, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in New Market have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in New Market, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Market School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 College St
New Market, AL 35761
(256) 851-3250
New Market, AL 35761
(256) 851-3250
Grades: PK-6
| 428 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Grove School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1961 Joe Quick Rd
New Market, AL 35761
(256) 851-4690
New Market, AL 35761
(256) 851-4690
Grades: PK-6
| 275 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in New Market, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in New Market, AL include New Market School and Walnut Grove School.
How many public preschools are located in New Market?
2 public preschools are located in New Market.
What is the racial composition of students in New Market?
New Market public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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