For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 238 students in 62321, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 62321, IL is Carthage Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 62321 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 62321, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62321, IL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carthage Primary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
210 S Adams St
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-9202
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-9202
Gr: PK-4 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 62321, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 62321, IL include Carthage Primary School.
How many public preschools are located in 62321?
1 public preschools are located in 62321.
What is the racial composition of students in 62321?
62321 public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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