For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,200 students in Wheaton, IL. The top ranked public preschools in Wheaton, IL are Madison Elementary School and Briar Glen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wheaton, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Wheaton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Wheaton, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1620 Mayo Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Briar Glen Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Briarcliffe Blvd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 545-3300
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 545-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: n/an/a
130 N Hazelton Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2474
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2474
Grades: PK
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Wheaton, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Wheaton, IL include Madison Elementary School and Briar Glen Elementary School. Wheaton has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public preschools are located in Wheaton?
3 public preschools are located in Wheaton.
What is the racial composition of students in Wheaton?
Wheaton public preschools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Wheaton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Wheaton include: Jefferson Early Childhood Center vs. Madison Elementary School
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