Top 5 Best Orland Park Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,505 students in Orland Park, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Orland Park, IL are Prairie Elementary School, Centennial School and Arnold W Kruse Educational Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orland Park, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Orland Park have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Orland Park, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14200 S 82nd Ave
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 364-4835
Grades: PK-2
| 548 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14101 Creek Crossing Dr
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 364-3414
Grades: PK-2
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Arnold W Kruse Educational Center
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7617 Hemlock Dr
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 614-4530
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #44.
Fernway Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
16600 S 88th Ave
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 349-3810
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orland Center School
9407 W 151st St
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 364-3259
Grades: PK-2
| 388 students
Rank: n/an/a
9960 W 143rd St
Orland Park, IL 60462
(708) 364-3904
Grades: PK-2
| 385 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Orland Park, Illinois

Orland Park, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
16150 S 108th Ave
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 349-7270
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Orland Park, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Orland Park, IL include Prairie Elementary School, Centennial School and Arnold W Kruse Educational Center.
How many public preschools are located in Orland Park, IL?
6 public preschools are located in Orland Park, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Orland Park, IL?
Orland Park, IL public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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