For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 491 students in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Belmont Gardens is Barry Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barry Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2828 N Kilbourn Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3455
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3455
Gr: PK-6 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago, IL include Barry Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Belmont Gardens, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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