For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 235 students in Cheyenne County, KS.
The top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, KS are Cheylin Elementary School and St. Francis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheyenne County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Cheyenne County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Cheyenne County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cheylin Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 E.sixth
Bird City, KS 67731
(785) 734-2351
Bird City, KS 67731
(785) 734-2351
Grades: PK-6
| 98 students
Rank: #22.
St. Francis Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 E. Webster Street
Saint Francis, KS 67756
(785) 332-8143
Saint Francis, KS 67756
(785) 332-8143
Grades: PK-5
| 137 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Cheyenne County, KS include Cheylin Elementary School and St. Francis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cheyenne County?
2 public preschools are located in Cheyenne County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheyenne County?
Cheyenne County public preschools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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