For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 352 students in 60096, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 60096, IL is Westfield School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 60096 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60096, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60096, IL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westfield School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2309 9th St
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5438
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5438
Gr: PK-4 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
60096, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
628 College Ave
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5414
Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
(847) 872-5414
Gr: K-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 60096, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 60096, IL include Westfield School.
How many public preschools are located in 60096?
1 public preschools are located in 60096.
What is the racial composition of students in 60096?
60096 public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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