For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 650 students in 65781, MO.
The top ranked public preschools in 65781, MO are Willard East Elementary School and Willard North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 65781 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 65781, MO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 65781, MO Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willard East Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
518 Kime
Willard, MO 65781
(417) 742-4639
Willard, MO 65781
(417) 742-4639
Grades: PK-4
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Willard North Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
409 Farmer Rd
Willard, MO 65781
(417) 742-2597
Willard, MO 65781
(417) 742-2597
Grades: PK-4
| 318 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 65781, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in 65781, MO include Willard East Elementary School and Willard North Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 65781?
2 public preschools are located in 65781.
What is the racial composition of students in 65781?
65781 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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