For the 2026 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
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
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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
Gr: PK-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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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