For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 344 students in 62424, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 62424, IL is Dieterich Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 62424 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 62424, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62424, IL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dieterich Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 S Pine St
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5248
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5248
Gr: PK-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
62424, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
19970 E 1000th Ave
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5569
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5569
Gr: 1-6 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 62424, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 62424, IL include Dieterich Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 62424?
1 public preschools are located in 62424.
What is the racial composition of students in 62424?
62424 public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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