For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 41 students in Newtown, MO.
The top-ranked public preschool in Newtown, MO is Newtown-harris Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newtown, MO public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Newtown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Newtown, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newtown-harris Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
306 N Main
Newtown, MO 64667
(660) 794-2245
Newtown, MO 64667
(660) 794-2245
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Newtown, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Newtown, MO include Newtown-harris Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Newtown?
1 public preschools are located in Newtown.
What is the racial composition of students in Newtown?
Newtown public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
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