For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 105 students in 61882, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 61882, IL is Deland-weldon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 61882 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 61882, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61882, IL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deland-weldon Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2311 N 300 East Rd
Weldon, IL 61882
(217) 736-2401
Weldon, IL 61882
(217) 736-2401
Gr: PK-6 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 61882, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 61882, IL include Deland-weldon Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 61882?
1 public preschools are located in 61882.
What is the racial composition of students in 61882?
61882 public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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