Best Public Preschools in Pocahontas County (2025-26)

Best Pocahontas County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 145 students in Pocahontas County, IA.

The top ranked public preschool in Pocahontas County, IA is Laurens-marathon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Pocahontas County, IA public preschool have an score of 65% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and score of 67% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Pocahontas County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Pocahontas County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Laurens-marathon Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Bottom 50%

300 W Garfield
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: PK-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

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

Pocahontas County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Gilmore City-bradgate Middle School (Closed 2014)

402 Se East Ave
Gilmore City, IA 50541
(515) 373-6124

Gr: 7-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Laurens-marathon High School (Closed 2018)

300 W Garfield
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Laurens-marathon Middle School (Closed 2023)

300 W Garfield St
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: 6-8

Pocahontas Area All Start Pre-school (Closed 2007)

205 2nd Ave Nw
Pocahontas, IA 50574
(712) 335-4025

Gr: PK | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

Pocahontas Area Middle School (Closed 2006)

205 2nd Avenue N.w.
Rolfe, IA 50581
(712) 335-3422

Gr: 6-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The top ranked public preschools in Pocahontas County, IA include Laurens-marathon Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Pocahontas County?

1 public preschools are located in Pocahontas County.

What is the racial composition of students in Pocahontas County?

Pocahontas County public preschools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).