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Top 3 Best Jackson County Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,095 students in Jackson County, KY.
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, KY are Mckee Elementary School, Sand Gap Elementary School and Tyner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, KY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Jackson County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckee Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1005 Hwy. 89 N
Mc Kee, KY 40447
(606) 287-7157
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
Sand Gap Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6783 Hwy 421 N
Sandgap, KY 40481
(606) 965-3171
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students
Rank: #33.
Tyner Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1340 Hwy 30 W
Tyner, KY 40486
(606) 364-5105
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jackson County, KY

Jackson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Us Hwy 421 South
Mc Kee, KY 40447
(606) 287-4950
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, KY?
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, KY include Mckee Elementary School, Sand Gap Elementary School and Tyner Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Jackson County?
3 public preschools are located in Jackson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County?
Jackson County public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschools average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Jackson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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