For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 114 students in Mackay, ID.
The top-ranked public preschool in Mackay, ID is Mackay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mackay, ID public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Mackay have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Mackay, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mackay Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Spruce Street
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2834
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2834
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Mackay, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in Mackay, ID include Mackay Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mackay?
1 public preschools are located in Mackay.
What is the racial composition of students in Mackay?
Mackay public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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