For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,496 students in Tuscarawas County, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH are Claymont Primary School, Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School and South Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tuscarawas County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Tuscarawas County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Tuscarawas County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claymont Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Eastport Ave
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-4641
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-4641
Gr: PK-K | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2633 Tusky Valley Rd Ne
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2427
Mineral City, OH 44656
(330) 859-2427
Gr: PK-6 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 135:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
280 E Shafer Ave
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7111
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7111
Gr: PK-1 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
East Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
470 Fair Ave Ne
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0715
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0715
Gr: PK-1 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
142 24th Dr Ne
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0619
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0619
Gr: PK | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
232 Tuscarawas Ave Nw
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0755
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 364-0755
Gr: PK | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in Tuscarawas County, OH include Claymont Primary School, Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School and South Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Tuscarawas County?
7 public preschools are located in Tuscarawas County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tuscarawas County?
Tuscarawas County public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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