For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 494 students in 60050, IL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 60050, IL is Edgebrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 60050 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60050, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60050, IL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edgebrook Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 N Green St
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1200
Mchenry, IL 60050
(779) 244-1200
Gr: PK-3 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
60050, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Evergreen Academy (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
3917 Mercy Dr, Evergreen Acade
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 334-4055
Mchenry, IL 60050
(815) 334-4055
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 60050, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 60050, IL include Edgebrook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 60050?
1 public preschools are located in 60050.
What is the racial composition of students in 60050?
60050 public preschools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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