For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 531 students in Iowa, LA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Iowa, LA is J. I. Watson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iowa, LA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Iowa have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Iowa, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. I. Watson Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 E First St
Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 217-4670
Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 217-4670
Gr: PK-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Iowa, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Iowa, LA include J. I. Watson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Iowa?
1 public preschools are located in Iowa.
What is the racial composition of students in Iowa?
Iowa public preschools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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