Coal City Early Childhood Center serves 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 413 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Coal City Early Childhood Center's student population of 413 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Coal City Early Childhood Center is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
12%
27%
Black
1%
17%
White
81%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Coal City Early Childhood Center?
413 students attend Coal City Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Coal City Early Childhood Center students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coal City Early Childhood Center?
Coal City Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coal City Early Childhood Center offer ?
Coal City Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Coal City Early Childhood Center part of?
Coal City Early Childhood Center is part of Coal City CUSD 1 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL (CCECC Events)
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL (CCECC Events)
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL (CCECC Events)
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
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