Best Finney County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,003 students in Finney County, KS.
The top-ranked public preschool in Finney County, KS is Jennie Wilson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Finney County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Finney County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Finney County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jennie Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1401 E Harding
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-7750
Gr: PK-4 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
204 Henderson
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Gr: PK-2 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Finney County, KS?
The top-ranked public preschools in Finney County, KS include Jennie Wilson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Finney County?
2 public preschools are located in Finney County.
What is the racial composition of students in Finney County?
Finney County public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

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