For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 348 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 23%), 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 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62060, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bernard Long Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1003 Farrish St
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 876-6409
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 876-6409
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
62060, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1634 7th St
Madison, IL 62060
(618) 877-6864
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
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 58% (majority Hispanic).
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