Best Martin County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 637 students in Martin County, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Martin County, IN is Shoals Community Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Martin County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Martin County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Martin County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shoals Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11749 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Martin County, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Martin County, IN include Shoals Community Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Martin County?
2 public preschools are located in Martin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Martin County?
Martin County public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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