For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 425 students in Lawrence, KS.
The top ranked public preschool in Lawrence, KS is New York Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence, KS public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Lawrence have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lawrence, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New York Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
936 New York Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5780
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5780
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Lawrence, Kansas 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2704 Louisiana St
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5600
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5600
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
1430 Haskell Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5680
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5680
Grades: K-6
| 183 students
1605 Davis Rd
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5760
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5760
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
1104 E 1000 Road
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5620
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5620
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
810 W 6 Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5800
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5800
Grades: K-5
| 212 students
601 North Iowa St
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5840
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-5840
Grades: K-6
| 110 students
1104 East 1000 Rd
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5900
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5900
Grades: K-6
| 194 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lawrence, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Lawrence, KS include New York Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lawrence?
1 public preschools are located in Lawrence.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence?
Lawrence public preschools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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