Early Childhood Center serves 134 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
134 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.75, 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
22:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
28%
28%
Black
31%
16%
White
26%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 12/29/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
134 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Early Childhood Center students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Rantoul City SD 137 School District.
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