Top 5 Best Livingston County Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,537 students in Livingston County, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Livingston County, IL are Saunemin Elementary School, Odell Grade School and Flanagan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Livingston County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Livingston County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Livingston County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saunemin Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
39 Main St
Saunemin, IL 61769
(815) 832-4421
Grades: PK-8
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Odell Grade School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 N East St
Odell, IL 60460
(815) 998-2272
Grades: PK-8
| 162 students
Rank: #33.
Flanagan Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
202 E Falcon Hwy
Flanagan, IL 61740
(815) 796-2261
Grades: PK-8
| 243 students
Rank: #44.
Prairie Central Primary East
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
407 S 4th St
Chatsworth, IL 60921
(815) 635-3555
Grades: PK-1
| 132 students
Rank: #55.
Dwight Common School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 S Columbia St
Dwight, IL 60420
(815) 584-6221
Grades: PK-8
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
117 W Livingston St
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 844-3023
Grades: PK-1
| 341 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Livingston County, IL

Livingston County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
23813 East 3200 North Rd
Dwight, IL 60420
(815) 584-2806
Grades: 12
| n/a students
Po Box 367
Flanagan, IL 61740
(815) 796-2291
Grades: 9-12
| 166 students
1100 East Indiana Ave
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-2557
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
450 N Bach
Forrest, IL 61741
(815) 657-8461
Grades: K-4
| 147 students
700 West Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-2816
Grades: 12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Livingston County, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Livingston County, IL include Saunemin Elementary School, Odell Grade School and Flanagan Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Livingston County?
6 public preschools are located in Livingston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Livingston County?
Livingston County public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Livingston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Livingston County include: Odell Grade School vs. Central Elementary School

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