For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 756 students in Hartford City, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Hartford City, IN are Blackford Primary School and Blackford Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hartford City, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Hartford City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Hartford City, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackford Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1515 S Monroe St
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7584
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7584
Grades: PK-2
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Blackford Intermediate School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 E Mcdonald
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7595
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7595
Grades: PK-6
| 413 students
Hartford City, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
800 W Van Cleve St
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7590
Hartford City, IN 47348
(765) 348-7590
Grades: 7-8
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Hartford City, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Hartford City, IN include Blackford Primary School and Blackford Intermediate School.
How many public preschools are located in Hartford City?
2 public preschools are located in Hartford City.
What is the racial composition of students in Hartford City?
Hartford City public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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