For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 573 students in Painesville, OH.
The top ranked public preschool in Painesville, OH is Maple Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Painesville, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Painesville have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Painesville, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
560 W Jackson St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5440
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: n/an/a
56 Hale Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8750
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8750
Grades: PK
| 142 students
Painesville, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Auburn Vocational High School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
8140 Auburn Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 834-8635
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 834-8635
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
1800 Mentor Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 354-4414
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 354-4414
Grades: K-5
| 223 students
845 Madison Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-6171
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-6171
Grades: PK-5
| 207 students
350 Cedarbrook Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5611
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5611
Grades: PK
| 88 students
585 Riverside Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8221
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8221
Grades: 3-12
| 19 students
280 N Saint Clair St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5480
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5480
Grades: K-5
| 263 students
348 S State St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5520
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5520
Grades: K-5
| 250 students
268 N State St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-0877
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-0877
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Painesville, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Painesville, OH include Maple Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Painesville?
2 public preschools are located in Painesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Painesville?
Painesville public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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