Brokaw Early Learning Center serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brokaw Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Brokaw Early Learning Center's student population of 347 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
347 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Mascot
Bluejays
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brokaw Early Learning Center is 0.73, 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
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
6%
Hispanic
35%
28%
Black
13%
16%
White
35%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
13%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bluejays
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brokaw Early Learning Center?
347 students attend Brokaw Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Brokaw Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brokaw Early Learning Center?
Brokaw Early Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brokaw Early Learning Center offer ?
Brokaw Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Brokaw Early Learning Center part of?
Brokaw Early Learning Center is part of CUSD 308 School District.
In what neighborhood is Brokaw Early Learning Center located?
Brokaw Early Learning Center is located in the Churchill neighborhood of Oswego, IL. There are 2 other public schools located in Churchill.
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