Top 5 Best Belleville Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 4,107 students in Belleville, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Belleville, IL are Wingate Elementary School, Wolf Branch Elementary School and Ellis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belleville, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Belleville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Belleville, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wingate Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Wingate Blvd
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 746-4802
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Wolf Branch Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
125 Huntwood Rd
Belleville, IL 62226
(618) 277-2100
Grades: PK-4
| 433 students
Rank: #33.
Ellis Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 Illini Dr
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 538-6114
Grades: PK-3
| 364 students
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 N Charles St
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 233-3798
Grades: PK-6
| 340 students
Rank: #55.
Signal Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40 Signal Hill Pl
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 397-0325
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Rank: #66.
Belle Valley School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2465 Amann Dr
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 236-5200
Grades: PK-8
| 997 students
Rank: #77.
Whiteside Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2028 Lebanon Ave
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 239-0000
Grades: PK-4
| 664 students
Rank: #88.
High Mount Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1721 Boul Ave
Belleville, IL 62226
(618) 233-1054
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington School
400 S Charles St
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 277-2018
Grades: PK
| 153 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Belleville, Illinois

Belleville, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2465 Amann Dr
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 236-5200
Grades: 5-8
| 408 students
Harmony Preschool (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
500 Wilshire
Belleville, IL 62223
(618) 397-4128
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1722 West Main St
Belleville, IL 62226
(618) 233-6874
Grades: 8-11
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Belleville, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Belleville, IL include Wingate Elementary School, Wolf Branch Elementary School and Ellis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Belleville, IL?
9 public preschools are located in Belleville, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Belleville, IL?
Belleville, IL public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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