For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 854 students in Ingleside, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Ingleside, IL is Gavin Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ingleside, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Ingleside have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Ingleside, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gavin Central Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36414 N Ridge Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847) 973-3280
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847) 973-3280
Gr: PK-4 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
33335 N Fish Lake Rd
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847) 740-5320
Ingleside, IL 60041
(847) 740-5320
Gr: PK-1 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Ingleside, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Ingleside, IL include Gavin Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ingleside?
2 public preschools are located in Ingleside.
What is the racial composition of students in Ingleside?
Ingleside public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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