For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,295 students in Skokie, IL.
The top ranked public preschool in Skokie, IL is East Prairie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Skokie, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Skokie have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Skokie, IL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7616 E Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1141
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1141
Gr: PK-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
8100 Tripp Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1223
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1223
Gr: PK-K | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
5100 Madison St
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 675-3048
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 675-3048
Gr: PK-2 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Skokie, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Skokie, IL include East Prairie Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Skokie?
3 public preschools are located in Skokie.
What is the racial composition of students in Skokie?
Skokie public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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