For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,269 students in 60302, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in 60302, IL are Whittier Elementary School, William Hatch Elementary School and Oliver W Holmes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 60302 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60302, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60302, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
715 N Harvey Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3115
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3115
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
William Hatch Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 N Ridgeland Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3095
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3095
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
508 N Kenilworth Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3100
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 60302, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in 60302, IL include Whittier Elementary School, William Hatch Elementary School and Oliver W Holmes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 60302?
3 public preschools are located in 60302.
What is the racial composition of students in 60302?
60302 public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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