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Preschool Serving Morton & the Greater Peoria Area

The only preschool in Central Illinois founded and led by a doctoral researcher in early childhood education.

Schedule a Tour or call 309-291-3292

Spark Academy is a play-based preschool in Morton, Illinois — and families drive from across the region to be part of it. Find your community below to see drive times, routes, and why parents near you choose Spark for ages 3 through kindergarten.

DCFS Licensed · Doctoral-Led Curriculum · 5:1 Student-to-Teacher Ratio · Morton, IL

Communities We Serve

Spark Academy is located at 1989 N Morton Ave in Morton, central to the entire greater Peoria area. Choose your town for a closer look at the drive, the programs, and what families near you say about Spark.

Morton, IL Our hometown · Tazewell County View Morton preschool → East Peoria, IL ~10 min drive · Tazewell County View East Peoria preschool → Washington, IL ~9 min drive · Tazewell County View Washington preschool → Pekin, IL ~18 min drive · Tazewell County View Pekin preschool → Peoria, IL ~18 min drive · Peoria County View Peoria preschool → Germantown Hills, IL ~16 min drive · Woodford County View Germantown Hills preschool → Metamora, IL ~20 min drive · Woodford County View Metamora preschool → Tremont, IL ~12 min drive · Tazewell County View Tremont preschool → Deer Creek, IL ~16 min drive · Tazewell County View Deer Creek preschool → Goodfield, IL ~14 min drive · Woodford County View Goodfield preschool → Mackinaw, IL ~16 min drive · Tazewell County View Mackinaw preschool → Eureka, IL ~22 min drive · Woodford County View Eureka preschool → Dunlap, IL ~28 min drive · Peoria County View Dunlap preschool →

Worth the Drive, Wherever You're Coming From

No matter which community you're in, the reason families choose Spark is the same: it's a true preschool, not a daycare, with a curriculum designed by Dr. Michelle Peterson, Ed.D. Every classroom keeps a 5:1 ratio, tuition is all-inclusive, and parents are welcome to walk in any time. See what makes Spark different →

Come See a Morning of Purposeful Play

The best way to know if Spark is right for your family is to visit. Schedule a tour and walk through the classrooms in person.

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Have a question? Call 309-291-3292 or check our FAQ.