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Best Edgewater Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,445 students in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago, IL.

The top ranked public preschools in Edgewater are Hayt Elementary School and Swift Elementary Specialty School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago, IL public preschools have an score of 9% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and score of 21% (versus the 25% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago, IL (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Hayt Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
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1518 W Granville Ave
Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 534-2040

Gr: PK-8 | 861 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #22.

Swift Elementary Specialty School

(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
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5900 N Winthrop Ave
Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 534-2695

Gr: PK-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago, IL?

The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago, IL include Hayt Elementary School and Swift Elementary Specialty School.

How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago?

2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago?

the neighborhood of Edgewater, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).