Crete-monee Early Childhood Center

Crete-monee Early Childhood Center serves 213 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Crete-monee Early Childhood Center's student population of 213 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
213 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Crete-monee Early Childhood Center is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
26%
28%
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Black
51%
16%
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White
18%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Crete-monee Early Childhood Center?
213 students attend Crete-monee Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Crete-monee Early Childhood Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crete-monee Early Childhood Center?
Crete-monee Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Crete-monee Early Childhood Center offer ?
Crete-monee Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Crete-monee Early Childhood Center part of?
Crete-monee Early Childhood Center is part of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District.

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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Early Dismissal (Last Day of School)
June 04, 2025 (Wednesday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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