Best Cumberland County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 617 students in Cumberland County, IL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL are Neoga Elementary School and Cumberland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 2/10, 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 Cumberland County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neoga Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
850 E 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 775-6049
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1496 Illinois Route 121
Toledo, IL 62468
(217) 923-3135
Gr: PK-4 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
850 E 7th St
Neoga, IL 62447
(217) 775-6049
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Cumberland County, IL include Neoga Elementary School and Cumberland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cumberland County?
4 public preschools are located in Cumberland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?
Cumberland 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).

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