For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 640 students in Gentry County, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Gentry County, MO are King City Elementary School, Virginia E. George Elementary School and Stanberry Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gentry County, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Gentry County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Gentry County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
King City Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Grand
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4712
King City, MO 64463
(660) 535-4712
Gr: PK-6 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Virginia E. George Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 S East St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Gr: PK-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Stanberry Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
610 N Park St
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2141
Stanberry, MO 64489
(660) 783-2141
Gr: PK-6 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Gentry County, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Gentry County, MO include King City Elementary School, Virginia E. George Elementary School and Stanberry Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gentry County?
3 public preschools are located in Gentry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gentry County?
Gentry County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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