District 158 Early Childhood Center

District 158 Early Childhood Center serves 216 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

District 158 Early Childhood Center's student population of 216 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
216 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of District 158 Early Childhood Center is 0.63, 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.
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
16%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in District 158 Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in District 158 Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in District 158 Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in District 158 Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in District 158 Early Childhood Center.
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0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of District 158 Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend District 158 Early Childhood Center?
216 students attend District 158 Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of District 158 Early Childhood Center students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of District 158 Early Childhood Center?
District 158 Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does District 158 Early Childhood Center offer ?
District 158 Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is District 158 Early Childhood Center part of?
District 158 Early Childhood Center is part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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