Best Blue Ribbon Public Preschools in Indiana (2025)

Best Indiana Blue Ribbon Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 60 blue ribbon public preschools serving 25,156 students in Indiana.

Blue ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this and how blue ribbon schools work.

The top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Indiana are Oak Trace Elementary School, Childs Elementary School and Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Indiana blue ribbon public preschools have an score of 63% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and score of 54% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Indiana?

The top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Indiana include Oak Trace Elementary School, Childs Elementary School and Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary School.

How many blue ribbon public preschools are located in Indiana?

60 blue ribbon public preschools are located in Indiana.

What is the racial composition of students in Indiana?

Indiana blue ribbon public preschools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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