For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 125 students in Clay City, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Clay City, IL is Clay City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clay City, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Clay City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Clay City, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clay City Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
607 South Walnut S. E.
Clay City, IL 62824
(618) 676-1431
Clay City, IL 62824
(618) 676-1431
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Clay City, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Clay City, IL include Clay City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Clay City?
1 public preschools are located in Clay City.
What is the racial composition of students in Clay City?
Clay City public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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