Best Cumberland County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 617 students in Cumberland County, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL are Neoga Elementary School and Cumberland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Cumberland County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neoga Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
850 E 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 775-6049
Gr: PK-5 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
(217) 923-3135
Gr: PK-4 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Help Neoga
Special Education School
641 W. 6th Street
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 348-7700
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
850 E 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 775-6049
Gr: PK
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cumberland County, IL

Cumberland County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
790 East 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 895-2205
Gr: 7-8 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
850 E 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 895-2200
Gr: 4-8 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL include Neoga Elementary School and Cumberland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cumberland County?
4 public preschools are located in Cumberland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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