For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,570 students in Orange County, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Orange County, IN are Springs Valley Elementary School, Throop Elementary School and Orleans Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Orange County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Orange County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springs Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
356 S Larry Bird Blvd
French Lick, IN 47432
(812) 936-4820
French Lick, IN 47432
(812) 936-4820
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Throop Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Elm St
Paoli, IN 47454
(812) 723-3537
Paoli, IN 47454
(812) 723-3537
Grades: PK-6
| 686 students
Rank: #33.
Orleans Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
637 E Washington St
Orleans, IN 47452
(812) 865-2688
Orleans, IN 47452
(812) 865-2688
Grades: PK-6
| 498 students
Orange County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
South Central Area Special Ed (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
600 Elm St - Ste 2
Paoli, IN 47454
(812) 723-2089
Paoli, IN 47454
(812) 723-2089
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Orange County, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Orange County, IN include Springs Valley Elementary School, Throop Elementary School and Orleans Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Orange County, IN?
3 public preschools are located in Orange County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange County, IN?
Orange County, IN public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
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