For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 344 students in Mount Olive, IL.
The top ranked public preschool in Mount Olive, IL is Mt Olive Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Olive, IL public preschool 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 Mount Olive have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Mount Olive, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Olive Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
804 W Main St
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217) 999-4241
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217) 999-4241
Grades: PK-8
| 344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Mount Olive, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in Mount Olive, IL include Mt Olive Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mount Olive?
1 public preschools are located in Mount Olive.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Olive?
Mount Olive public preschools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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