For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 460 students in 61101, IL.
Public preschools in zipcode 61101 have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61101, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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3320 Glenwood Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3280
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3280
Grades: PK
| 460 students
61101, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Page Park School (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
5949 Safford Rd
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 720-4764
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 720-4764
Grades: 1-12
| 125 students
520 N Pierpont Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3721
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3721
Grades: 6-8
| 364 students
3320 Glenwood Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3280
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3280
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Wilson Aspire (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
520 N Pierpont Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3770
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 966-3770
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in 61101, IL?
1 public preschools are located in 61101, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61101?
61101 public preschools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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