Best Marshall County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 828 students in Marshall County, IL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Marshall County, IL are Lowpoint-washburn Elementary School, Midland Elementary School and Henry-senachwine Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marshall County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Marshall County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Marshall County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowpoint-washburn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
508 E Walnut St
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7221
Gr: PK-5 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Midland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
625 6th Street
Lacon, IL 61540
(309) 463-8010
Gr: PK-4 | 249 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Henry-senachwine Grade School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Richard St
Henry, IL 61537
(309) 364-2531
Gr: PK-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Marshall County, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Marshall County, IL include Lowpoint-washburn Elementary School, Midland Elementary School and Henry-senachwine Grade School.
How many public preschools are located in Marshall County?
3 public preschools are located in Marshall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall County?
Marshall County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Marshall County are often viewed compared to one another?

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