For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,549 students in Carpentersville, IL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Carpentersville, IL are Liberty Elementary School and Lakewood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carpentersville, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Carpentersville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Carpentersville, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6500 Miller Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-4800
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Lakewood School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1651 Ravine Ln
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2600
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
50 Cleveland Ave
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2300
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(224) 484-2300
Gr: PK | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Carpentersville, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Carpentersville, IL include Liberty Elementary School and Lakewood School.
How many public preschools are located in Carpentersville?
3 public preschools are located in Carpentersville.
What is the racial composition of students in Carpentersville?
Carpentersville public preschools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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