For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 476 students in Morris County, KS.
The top ranked public preschools in Morris County, KS are Council Grove Elementary School and White City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morris County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Morris County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Morris County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Council Grove Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
706 East Main Street
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-6851
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-6851
Grades: PK-6
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
White City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
414 Goodnow
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211
Grades: PK-8
| 138 students
Morris County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
15 N. 8th Street
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-6852
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-6852
Grades: 6-8
| 115 students
140 9th Street
Dwight, KS 66849
(785) 482-3224
Dwight, KS 66849
(785) 482-3224
Grades: K-4
| 69 students
White City Junior High Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
414 East Goodnow
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Morris County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Morris County, KS include Council Grove Elementary School and White City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Morris County?
2 public preschools are located in Morris County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morris County?
Morris County public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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