Fairview Early Childhood Center serves 497 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairview Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Fairview Early Childhood Center's student population of 497 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
497 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fairview Early Childhood Center is 0.74, which is more 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
26:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
6%

Hispanic
32%
28%

Black
28%
16%

White
28%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Fairview Early Childhood Center?
497 students attend Fairview Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Fairview Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 28% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fairview Early Childhood Center?
Fairview Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fairview Early Childhood Center offer ?
Fairview Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Fairview Early Childhood Center part of?
Fairview Early Childhood Center is part of Rockford SD 205 School District.
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