For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 637 students in Martin County, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Martin County, IN are Loogootee Elementary School and 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 44%), 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 (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Loogootee Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 Costello Dr
Loogootee, IN 47553
(812) 295-2833
Loogootee, IN 47553
(812) 295-2833
Gr: PK-4 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Shoals Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11749 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 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 Loogootee Elementary School and 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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