For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 119 students in 62024, IL.
Public preschools in zipcode 62024 have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62024, IL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
210 E Saint Louis Ave
East Alton, IL 62024
(618) 433-2001
East Alton, IL 62024
(618) 433-2001
Grades: PK
| 119 students
62024, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lincoln Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
163 N Shamrock St
East Alton, IL 62024
(618) 433-2091
East Alton, IL 62024
(618) 433-2091
Grades: PK
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in 62024, IL?
1 public preschools are located in 62024, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 62024?
62024 public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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