Top 3 Best Buffalo Grove Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,419 students in Buffalo Grove, IL. The top ranked public preschools in Buffalo Grove, IL are Henry W Longfellow Elementary School and Joyce Kilmer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buffalo Grove, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Buffalo Grove have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Buffalo Grove, IL (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 S Arlington Heights Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2755
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #22.
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
655 Golfview Ter
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: n/an/a
777 Checker Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 541-3660
Grades: PK-K
| 400 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Buffalo Grove, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Buffalo Grove, IL include Henry W Longfellow Elementary School and Joyce Kilmer Elementary School. Buffalo Grove has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public preschools are located in Buffalo Grove?
3 public preschools are located in Buffalo Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Buffalo Grove?
Buffalo Grove public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Buffalo Grove are often viewed compared to one another?

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