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Best Florissant Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 5,503 students in Florissant, MO.
The top-ranked public preschools in Florissant, MO are Lawson Elementary School, Parker Road Elementary School and Duchesne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florissant, MO public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Florissant have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Florissant, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1830 Charbonier Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4550
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Parker Road Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Parker Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 831-2644
Gr: PK-2 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Duchesne Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 S Florissant Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-1911
Gr: PK-2 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Barrington Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15600 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 953-4050
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Humes Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Jamestown Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13750 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Mccurdy Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
975 Lindsay Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4650
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #88.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3325 Chicory Creek Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Cold Water Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1105 Wiethaupt Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4150
Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Lusher Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 Mullanphy Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1111.
Commons Lane Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Derhake Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 831-0440
Gr: PK-2 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1212.
Townsend Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6645 Parker Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Jury Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11950 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Early Childhood Center
15955 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Gr: PK | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
East Early Childhood Center
12555 Partridge Run
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-7600
Gr: PK | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Florissant, MO?
The top-ranked public preschools in Florissant, MO include Lawson Elementary School, Parker Road Elementary School and Duchesne Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Florissant?
15 public preschools are located in Florissant.
What is the racial composition of students in Florissant?
Florissant public preschools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Florissant are often viewed compared to one another?

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