For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 323 students in 50472, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in 50472, IA is St. Ansgar Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 50472 have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in 50472, IA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50472, IA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Ansgar Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 E. 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 50472, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in 50472, IA include St. Ansgar Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 50472?
1 public preschools are located in 50472.
What is the racial composition of students in 50472?
50472 public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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