For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,291 students in Woodstock, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Woodstock, IL are Greenwood Elementary School, Dean Street Elementary School and Clay Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodstock, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Woodstock have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Woodstock, IL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4618 Greenwood Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 648-2606
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 648-2606
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Dean Street Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Dean St
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-1133
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-1133
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Clay Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
112 Grove St
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-2529
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 337-2529
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
2045 N Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-8883
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-8883
Gr: PK-2 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Woodstock, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mchenry County Coop For Employ (Closed 2004)
Vocational School
666 Russel Ct Ste106
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-2616
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-2616
Mchenry County Coop For Employ High School (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
2200 North Seminary Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 334-0183
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 334-0183
Gr: 9-12
Sedom Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1200 Claussen Dr
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-7411
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-7411
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Woodstock, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Woodstock, IL include Greenwood Elementary School, Dean Street Elementary School and Clay Academy.
How many public preschools are located in Woodstock?
4 public preschools are located in Woodstock.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodstock?
Woodstock public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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