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Best Clark County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,053 students in Clark County, IL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Clark County, IL are Monroe Elementary School and Martinsville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Clark County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 E Monroe Ave
Casey, IL 62420
(217) 932-2178
Gr: PK-6 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Martinsville Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 E Kendall St
Martinsville, IL 62442
(217) 382-4116
Gr: PK-6 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
H E L P Marshall
Special Education School
815 S 9th St
Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-5805
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
South Elementary School
805 S 6th St
Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-5411
Gr: PK-2 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Clark County, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Clark County, IL include Monroe Elementary School and Martinsville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Clark County?
4 public preschools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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