For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 481 students in Willoughby, OH.
The top ranked public preschool in Willoughby, OH is Kirtland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Willoughby, OH public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Willoughby have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Willoughby, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kirtland Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9140 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3344
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3344
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Willoughby, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
25 Public Sq Bldg B
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-7401
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-7401
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1200 Lost Nation Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-1525
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-1525
Grades: K-5
| 262 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Willoughby, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Willoughby, OH include Kirtland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Willoughby?
1 public preschools are located in Willoughby.
What is the racial composition of students in Willoughby?
Willoughby public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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