Best Pike County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,428 students in Pike County, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Pike County, OH are Jasper Elementary School and Western Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Pike County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jasper Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3185 Jasper Rd
Piketon, OH 45661
(740) 289-2425
Gr: PK-4 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Western Primary
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-3113
Gr: PK-3 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: n/an/a
1170 Tile Mill Rd
Beaver, OH 45613
(740) 226-6402
Gr: PK-2 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Waverly Primary School
7 Tiger Drive
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-2813
Gr: PK-2 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Pike County, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Pike County, OH include Jasper Elementary School and Western Primary.
How many public preschools are located in Pike County?
4 public preschools are located in Pike County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County?
Pike County public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Pike County are often viewed compared to one another?

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