For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,440 students in Lakewood, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Lakewood, OH are Lincoln Elementary School, Grant Elementary School and Hayes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lakewood, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Lakewood have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Lakewood, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15615 Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4232
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4232
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1470 Victoria Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4217
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4217
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Hayes Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16401 Delaware Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4228
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4228
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #44.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2080 Quail St
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4230
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4230
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1215 W Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4257
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4257
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: n/an/a
13701 Lake Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4092
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4092
Grades: PK
| 28 students
Lakewood, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
13439 Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4241
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4241
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
13465 Franklin Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4221
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4221
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
1215 W Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4287
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4287
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
13465 Franklin Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4037
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4037
Grades: 2-12
| 102 students
16601 Madison Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4226
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4226
Grades: K-5
| 189 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lakewood, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Lakewood, OH include Lincoln Elementary School, Grant Elementary School and Hayes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lakewood?
6 public preschools are located in Lakewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Lakewood?
Lakewood public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Lakewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Lakewood include: Horace Mann Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School vs. Horace Mann Elementary School, Grant Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
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