For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,250 students in Pullman, WA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Pullman, WA are Franklin Elementary School, Sunnyside Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pullman, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Pullman have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Pullman, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
850 Se Klemgard
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 334-5641
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 334-5641
Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Sw Shirley
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 334-1800
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 334-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1150 Nw Bryant
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 332-2617
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 332-2617
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Kamiak Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 Nw Terre View Drive
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 336-7205
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 336-7205
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Pullman, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Pullman, WA include Franklin Elementary School, Sunnyside Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pullman?
4 public preschools are located in Pullman.
What is the racial composition of students in Pullman?
Pullman public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Pullman are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Pullman include: Jefferson Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
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