For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 720 students in Caldwell County, MO.
The top ranked public preschools in Caldwell County, MO are New York Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School and Kingston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caldwell County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Caldwell County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Caldwell County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New York Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6061 Ne State Rte U
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2563
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-2563
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7650 Nw Harley Road
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-4811
Hamilton, MO 64644
(816) 583-4811
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
139 E Lincoln
Kingston, MO 64650
(816) 586-3111
Kingston, MO 64650
(816) 586-3111
Gr: PK-8 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Braymer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Bobcat Ave
Braymer, MO 64624
(660) 645-2284
Braymer, MO 64624
(660) 645-2284
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #55.
Cowgill Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
341 E 6th St
Cowgill, MO 64637
(660) 255-4415
Cowgill, MO 64637
(660) 255-4415
Gr: PK-8 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #66.
Breckenridge Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 W Colfax St
Breckenridge, MO 64625
(660) 644-5715
Breckenridge, MO 64625
(660) 644-5715
Gr: PK-5 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #77.
Polo Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 W School St
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Polo, MO 64671
(660) 354-2200
Gr: PK-4 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #88.
Mirabile Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2954 Sw State Rte D
Polo, MO 64671
(816) 586-4129
Polo, MO 64671
(816) 586-4129
Gr: PK-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Caldwell County, MO?
The top ranked public preschools in Caldwell County, MO include New York Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School and Kingston Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Caldwell County?
8 public preschools are located in Caldwell County.
What is the racial composition of students in Caldwell County?
Caldwell County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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