New Beginnings Center (Closed 2014)

6506 National St
Union, IL 60180
New Beginnings Center serves 10 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
10 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
20%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New Beginnings Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
10%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New Beginnings Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
60%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Beginnings Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New Beginnings Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of New Beginnings Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Beginnings Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
17%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Beginnings Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Special Education District Of Mchenry County-Sedom School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend New Beginnings Center?
10 students attend New Beginnings Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of New Beginnings Center students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Beginnings Center?
New Beginnings Center has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Beginnings Center offer ?
New Beginnings Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is New Beginnings Center part of?
New Beginnings Center is part of Special Education District Of Mchenry County-Sedom School District.

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