For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 522 students in New Lenox, IL.
New Lenox, IL public preschools have a diversity score of 0.39, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in New Lenox, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherry Hill Elementary And Ec Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Kingston Dr
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-7831
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-7831
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students
New Lenox, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
205 Kingston Dr
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-7831
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-7831
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Martin P Mckay Education Center (Closed 2024)
Special Education School
516 S Cedar Rd
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-8068
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 463-8068
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in New Lenox, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in New Lenox, IL include Cherry Hill Elementary And Ec Center.
How many public preschools are located in New Lenox?
2 public preschools are located in New Lenox.
What is the racial composition of students in New Lenox?
New Lenox public preschools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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