Best 62060 Illinois Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 337 students in 62060, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 62060, IL is Bernard Long Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 62060 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 62060, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62060, IL Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bernard Long Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1003 Farrish St
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 877-1712
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 62060 Illinois

62060, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1634 7th St
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 877-6864
Gr: K-3 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
1003 Farrish St
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 876-6409
Gr: 6-8 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 62060, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 62060, IL include Bernard Long Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 62060?
1 public preschools are located in 62060.
What is the racial composition of students in 62060?
62060 public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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