Best Williams County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,204 students in Williams County, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Williams County, OH are North Central Elementary School, Bryan Elementary School and Stryker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williams County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Williams County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Williams County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Central Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 E Baubice St
Pioneer, OH 43554
(419) 737-2293
Gr: PK-6 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1301 Center St
Bryan, OH 43506
(419) 636-6931
Gr: PK-5 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Stryker Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 S Defiance St
Stryker, OH 43557
(419) 682-2841
Gr: PK-6 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Edon Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
802 W Indiana St
Edon, OH 43518
(419) 272-3213
Gr: PK-6 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Montpelier Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 E Brown Rd
Montpelier, OH 43543
(419) 485-6700
Gr: PK-7 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Williams County, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Williams County, OH include North Central Elementary School, Bryan Elementary School and Stryker Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Williams County?
5 public preschools are located in Williams County.
What is the racial composition of students in Williams County?
Williams County public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Williams County are often viewed compared to one another?

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