Best Archer Heights Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,322 students in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Archer Heights is Edwards Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4815 S Karlov Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 535-4875
Gr: PK-8 | 1,222 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago, IL include Edwards Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Archer Heights, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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