For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 239 students in 62281, IL.
The top ranked public preschool in 62281, IL is St. Jacob Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 62281 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 62281, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62281, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Jacob Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
305 Jacob St
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-2541
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-2541
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 62281, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in 62281, IL include St. Jacob Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 62281?
1 public preschools are located in 62281.
What is the racial composition of students in 62281?
62281 public preschools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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