Best Public Preschools in Union County (2025-26)

Best Union County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 369 students in Union County, IA.

The top ranked public preschool in Union County, IA is East Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Union County, IA public preschools have an score of 82% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and score of 72% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Union County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Union County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Union Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
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Top 30%

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1916 High School Dr.
Afton, IA 50830
(641) 347-5411

Gr: PK-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: n/an/a

Creston Early Childhood Center

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901 N Elm St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-2724

Gr: PK-K | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

East Union Intermediate Center (Closed 2011)

1916 High School Dr
Afton, IA 50830
(641) 347-8774

Gr: 2-5

High Lakes Cntry Academy High School (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

801 North Elm
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-4375

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Irving Elementary School (Closed 2006)

901 N Elm St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-4455

Gr: 4-5 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2006)

501 N Cherry St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-2024

Gr: 3 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1001 W Jefferson St
Creston, IA 50801
(641) 782-4223

Gr: 1-2 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Union County, IA?

The top ranked public preschools in Union County, IA include East Union Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Union County?

2 public preschools are located in Union County.

What is the racial composition of students in Union County?

Union County public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).