For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 572 students in 60044, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 60044, IL is Lake Bluff Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 60044 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60044, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60044, IL Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 W Washington Ave
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9405
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9405
Gr: PK-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
60044, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
121 E Sheridan Place
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9403
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9403
Gr: K-2 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 60044, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 60044, IL include Lake Bluff Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 60044?
1 public preschools are located in 60044.
What is the racial composition of students in 60044?
60044 public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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