At Prince Of Peace Preschool, children learn through direct involvement and experiences with their environment.
Children learn by seeing, hearing and modeling appropriate behaviors and language. Children's relationships with each other and their families are highly significant to them at this time in their lives. We love our families and encourage the involvment of parents and family members.
At Prince of Peace Preschool children learn, grow, shine, and have a ton of fun.
Our preschool fosters an enthusiasm for learning, a strong sense of caring, and Christian values, all while reinforcing daily how much God loves the children.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Prince Of Peace Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies based on class offerings. The cost is between $200.00 - $270.00 per month.
Admissions Director
Michelle Heberling
Admissions Associate
Karen
School Notes
- School Motto: Love God. Follow Jesus. Invite All.
- At Prince of Peace we offer programs for 2.5 - 5 year olds. We offer 2 - 3- & 5 day options. We also offer an Extended Day program for preschool students that ends at 2:30. We encorporate science, math, literacy, music and movement, art, playdough, letters and numbers, and tons of fun. Everyday children have the opportunity to play in our outside playground or in our indoor gym.
- We would love to give you a tour of our school. Contact us today.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prince Of Peace Preschool's ranking?
Prince Of Peace Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Prince Of Peace Preschool?
The application deadline for Prince Of Peace Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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