For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 51 students in Red Oak, IA.
Red Oak, IA public preschools have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.46.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Red Oak, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Oak Early Childhood Center
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 W. 2nd Street
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6630
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6630
Gr: PK | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Red Oak, IA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Red Oak, IA include Red Oak Early Childhood Center.
How many public preschools are located in Red Oak?
1 public preschools are located in Red Oak.
What is the racial composition of students in Red Oak?
Red Oak public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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