For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 541 students in Staunton, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Staunton, IL is Staunton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Staunton, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Staunton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Staunton, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Staunton Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088
(618) 635-3831
Staunton, IL 62088
(618) 635-3831
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Staunton, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Staunton, IL include Staunton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Staunton?
1 public preschools are located in Staunton.
What is the racial composition of students in Staunton?
Staunton public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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