For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 182 students in 61943, IL.
The top ranked public preschool in 61943, IL is Lake Crest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 61943 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 61943, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61943, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Crest Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 Teeter St
Oakland, IL 61943
(217) 346-2166
Oakland, IL 61943
(217) 346-2166
Grades: PK-8
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 61943, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in 61943, IL include Lake Crest Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 61943?
1 public preschools are located in 61943.
What is the racial composition of students in 61943?
61943 public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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