For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 496 students in Poneto, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in Poneto, IN is Southern Wells Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poneto, IN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Poneto have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Poneto, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Wells Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9120 S 300 W
Poneto, IN 46781
(765) 728-2121
Poneto, IN 46781
(765) 728-2121
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Poneto, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Poneto, IN include Southern Wells Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Poneto?
1 public preschools are located in Poneto.
What is the racial composition of students in Poneto?
Poneto public preschools minority enrollment is 5% 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.