For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 645 students in Austin, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Austin, IN is Austin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Austin, IN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Austin have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Austin, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Austin Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 S Hwy 31
Austin, IN 47102
(812) 794-8743
Austin, IN 47102
(812) 794-8743
Gr: PK-5 | 645 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Austin, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Austin, IN include Austin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Austin?
1 public preschools are located in Austin.
What is the racial composition of students in Austin?
Austin public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.