For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 588 students in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland, OH.
The top-ranked public preschool in Jefferson is Garfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland, OH public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3800 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6300
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6300
Gr: PK-8 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland, OH include Garfield Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland?
the neighborhood of Jefferson, Cleveland public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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