For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 352 students in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in New City is Graham A Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of New City, 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 7% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% 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 New City, Chicago, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Graham A Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4436 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1308
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1308
Gr: PK-8 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago, IL include Graham A Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of New City, Chicago?
the neighborhood of New City, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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