Best Public Preschools in Greene County (2025-26)

Best Greene County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 610 students in Greene County, IA.

The top ranked public preschools in Greene County, IA are Paton-churdan Elementary School and Greene County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Greene County, IA public preschools have an score of 70% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and score of 62% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Greene County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Greene County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paton-churdan Elementary School

(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-64%)
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606 Adrian St.
Churdan, IA 50050
(515) 389-3111

Gr: PK-5 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Greene County Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
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401 E Russell
Jefferson, IA 50129
(515) 386-3178

Gr: PK-4 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Greene County, IA

Greene County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Grand Junction High School (Closed 2013)

405 12th St South
Grand Junction, IA 50107
(515) 738-5721

Gr: 6-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Greene County Intermediate School (Closed 2018)

405 12th Street South
Grand Junction, IA 50107
(515) 738-5741

Gr: 4-6 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

J-s Alternative High School (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

501 N Locust St
Jefferson, IA 50129
(515) 386-3856

Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rippey Elementary School (Closed 2015)

405 12th St S, 405 12th St S
Grand Junction, IA 50107
(515) 738-2411

Gr: PK-4 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Scranton Elementary School (Closed 2009)

900 Madison
Scranton, IA 51462
(712) 652-3331

Gr: 3-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

South Elementary School (Closed 2011)

204 West Madison St
Jefferson, IA 50129
(515) 386-4168

Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Greene County, IA?

The top ranked public preschools in Greene County, IA include Paton-churdan Elementary School and Greene County Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Greene County?

2 public preschools are located in Greene County.

What is the racial composition of students in Greene County?

Greene County public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).