Best 47408 Indiana Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 758 students in 47408, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 47408, IN are University Elementary School and Marlin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 47408 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 47408, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best 47408, IN Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1111 N Russell Rd
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7753
Gr: PK-6 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Marlin Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1655 E Bethel Ln
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 330-7750
Gr: PK-6 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 47408, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 47408, IN include University Elementary School and Marlin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 47408?
2 public preschools are located in 47408.
What is the racial composition of students in 47408?
47408 public preschools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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