For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 160 students in Shelbyville, MO.
The top ranked public preschool in Shelbyville, MO is North Shelby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelbyville, MO public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Shelbyville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Shelbyville, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Shelby Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3071 Hwy 15
Shelbyville, MO 63469
(573) 633-2401
Shelbyville, MO 63469
(573) 633-2401
Grades: PK-6
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Shelbyville, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Shelbyville, MO include North Shelby Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Shelbyville?
1 public preschools are located in Shelbyville.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelbyville?
Shelbyville public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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