Early Learning Center serves 86 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Early Learning Center's student population of 86 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
86 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Learning Center is 0.48, 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
7:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
70%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
17%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
62%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Learning Center?
86 students attend Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Learning Center offer ?
Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Learning Center part of?
Early Learning Center is part of West Chicago ESD 33 School District.
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