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Best De Soto Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 198 students in De Soto, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in De Soto, IL is Desoto Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
De Soto, IL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in De Soto have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in De Soto, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desoto Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Hurst Rd
De Soto, IL 62924
(618) 867-2317
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in De Soto, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in De Soto, IL include Desoto Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in De Soto?
1 public preschools are located in De Soto.
What is the racial composition of students in De Soto?
De Soto public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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