John Schroder Early Childhood Center serves 160 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John Schroder Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
John Schroder Early Childhood Center's student population of 160 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
160 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of John Schroder Early Childhood Center is 0.59, 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
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
6%
Hispanic
11%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
60%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
38%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend John Schroder Early Childhood Center?
160 students attend John Schroder Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of John Schroder Early Childhood Center students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Schroder Early Childhood Center?
John Schroder Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does John Schroder Early Childhood Center offer ?
John Schroder Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is John Schroder Early Childhood Center part of?
John Schroder Early Childhood Center is part of Lombard SD 44 School District.
School Calendar
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March 31, 2025 (Monday)
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April 01, 2025 (Tuesday)
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April 02, 2025 (Wednesday)
No School: Spring Break (Events)
April 03, 2025 (Thursday)
No School: Spring Break (Events)
April 04, 2025 (Friday)
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