For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 1,496 students in Tuscarawas County, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH are Strasburg-franklin Elementary School, Claymont Primary School and South Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tuscarawas County, 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 77% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Tuscarawas County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Tuscarawas County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Strasburg-franklin Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
140 N Bodmer Ave
Strasburg, OH 44680
(330) 878-6503
Strasburg, OH 44680
(330) 878-6503
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #22.
Claymont Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Eastport Ave
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-4641
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-4641
Grades: PK-K
| 224 students
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
280 E Shafer Ave
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7111
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7111
Grades: PK-1
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
East Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
470 Fair Ave Ne
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0715
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0715
Grades: PK-1
| 232 students
142 24th Dr Ne
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0619
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0619
Grades: PK
| 113 students
Rank: n/an/a
8647 1st St Ne
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2461
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2461
Grades: PK-1
| 218 students
Rank: n/an/a
232 Tuscarawas Ave Nw
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0755
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0755
Grades: PK
| 32 students
Tuscarawas County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Jewett Ave
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-5641
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-5641
Grades: PK
| n/a students
3986 New Cumberland Rd Ne
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 343-7090
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 343-7090
Grades: K-4
| 90 students
200 Jewett Ave
Dennison, OH 44621
(740) 922-2930
Dennison, OH 44621
(740) 922-2930
Grades: K-4
| 114 students
935 Tuscarawas Ave Nw
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0740
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0740
Grades: 1-5
| 101 students
2633 Tusky Valley Rd Ne
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2427
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2427
Grades: 5-8
| 407 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH include Strasburg-franklin Elementary School, Claymont Primary School and South Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Tuscarawas County?
7 public preschools are located in Tuscarawas County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tuscarawas County?
Tuscarawas County public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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