Best Morgan County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 842 students in Morgan County, IL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Morgan County, IL are Il School For The Visually Impaired, Triopia Grade School and Waverly Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan County, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Morgan County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Il School For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
658 E State St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4400
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #22.
Triopia Grade School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2206 Concord Arenzville Rd
Concord, IL 62631
(217) 457-2284
Gr: PK-6 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
499 W Elm St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2331
Gr: PK-6 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Illinois School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 S Webster Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4201
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #55.
Meredosia-chambersburg Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Main Street, Meredosia Gra
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Gr: PK-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
The Early Years
516 Jordan St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-2876
Gr: PK | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
412 Wyatt Ave
Franklin, IL 62638
(217) 675-2395
Gr: PK-2 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
3 W Central Park Plz
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-7402
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Morgan County, IL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Morgan County, IL include Il School For The Visually Impaired, Triopia Grade School and Waverly Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Morgan County?
8 public preschools are located in Morgan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County?
Morgan County public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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