Best Meeker County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 415 students in Meeker County, MN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Meeker County, MN is Dassel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meeker County, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Meeker County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Meeker County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dassel Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
131 William Ave E
Dassel, MN 55325
(320) 286-4100
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
Litchfield Early Childhood Special
Special Education School
307 E 6th St
Litchfield, MN 55355
(320) 693-2824
Gr: PK | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
161 School Ave
Eden Valley, MN 55329
(320) 453-2900
Gr: PK-K | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Meeker County, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Meeker County, MN include Dassel Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Meeker County?
3 public preschools are located in Meeker County.
What is the racial composition of students in Meeker County?
Meeker County public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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