For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,190 students in 45420, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 45420, OH are Indian Riffle Elementary School, Greenmont Elementary School and Cleveland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 45420 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 45420, OH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45420, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Riffle Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3090 Glengarry Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1720
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1720
Gr: PK-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Greenmont Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 E Wren Cir
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1850
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1850
Gr: PK-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1102 Pursell Ave
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 542-4340
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 542-4340
Gr: PK-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 45420, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 45420, OH include Indian Riffle Elementary School, Greenmont Elementary School and Cleveland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 45420?
3 public preschools are located in 45420.
What is the racial composition of students in 45420?
45420 public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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