For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 479 students in 62274, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in 62274, IL are Pinckneyville Elementary School and Community Cons School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 62274 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 62274, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62274, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinckneyville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 W Mulberry St
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-5161
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-5161
Grades: PK-4
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Community Cons School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6067 State Route 154
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-2419
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-2419
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
62274, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pinckneyville Correctional Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
5835 State Route 154
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-9722
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618) 357-9722
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 62274, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in 62274, IL include Pinckneyville Elementary School and Community Cons School.
How many public preschools are located in 62274?
2 public preschools are located in 62274.
What is the racial composition of students in 62274?
62274 public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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