For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 507 students in Pana, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Pana, IL is Pana Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pana, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Pana have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Pana, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pana Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 W 9th St
Pana, IL 62557
(217) 562-1510
Pana, IL 62557
(217) 562-1510
Gr: PK-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Pana, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Pana, IL include Pana Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pana?
1 public preschools are located in Pana.
What is the racial composition of students in Pana?
Pana public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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