Early Childhood (2026 Ranking)

2400 Henry St
Alton, IL 62002

Early Childhood serves 233 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 233 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Early Childhood's student population of 233 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 600% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

233 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Early Childhood
2023	244
2022	244
2021	244
2020	244
2019	244
2018	254
2017	254
2016	253
2015	251
2014	254
2013	248
2012	175
2011	218
2010	248
2009	263

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Early Childhood
2023	1
2022	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	13
2015	15
2014	17
2013	26
2012	17
2011	17
2010	20
2008	19

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School Rankings

The of Early Childhood is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

33:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2016)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2016	19:1	16:1	15:1
2015	17:1	16:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	15:1
2013	10:1	13:1	9:1
2012	10:1	16:1	14:1
2011	13:1	16:1	14:1
2010	13:1	16:1	14:1
2008	15:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	3%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	5%	27%	4%
2022	5%	27%	4%
2021	5%	27%	4%
2020	5%	26%	3%
2019	5%	26%	3%
2018	3%	26%	3%
2017	3%	26%	3%
2016	3%	26%	2%
2015	3%	25%	4%
2014	4%	25%	2%
2013	4%	24%	3%
2012	5%	24%	2%
2011	3%	23%	2%
2010	3%	22%	2%
2009	4%	22%	2%

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Black

30%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	32%	17%	33%
2022	32%	17%	32%
2021	32%	17%	33%
2020	32%	17%	33%
2019	32%	17%	33%
2018	35%	17%	33%
2017	35%	17%	33%
2016	31%	17%	33%
2015	29%	17%	31%
2014	29%	17%	30%
2013	25%	18%	30%
2012	34%	18%	31%
2011	30%	18%	32%
2010	30%	20%	34%
2009	31%	20%	34%

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White

51%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	46%	45%	51%
2022	46%	47%	53%
2021	46%	47%	53%
2020	46%	48%	55%
2019	46%	48%	55%
2018	51%	49%	56%
2017	51%	49%	56%
2016	53%	49%	57%
2015	54%	49%	56%
2014	54%	50%	58%
2013	56%	50%	59%
2012	51%	51%	59%
2011	56%	51%	58%
2010	63%	53%	61%
2009	63%	53%	62%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	15%	4%	10%
2022	15%	4%	10%
2021	15%	4%	9%
2020	15%	4%	8%
2019	15%	4%	8%
2018	10%	3%	8%
2017	10%	3%	8%
2016	13%	3%	8%
2015	13%	3%	9%
2014	11%	3%	9%
2013	13%	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	0.67	0.70	0.62
2022	0.67	0.68	0.61
2021	0.67	0.68	0.61
2020	0.67	0.68	0.59
2019	0.67	0.68	0.59
2018	0.61	0.67	0.57
2017	0.61	0.67	0.57
2016	0.61	0.67	0.56
2015	0.61	0.67	0.56
2014	0.62	0.66	0.57
2013	0.61	0.66	0.56
2012	0.62	0.65	0.55
2011	0.59	0.66	0.56
2010	0.55	0.64	0.51
2009	0.54	0.64	0.50

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Eligible for

69%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Early Childhood	Illinois	Alton Community Unit School District 11
2023	61%	43%	59%
2022	61%	43%	58%
2021	61%	44%	58%
2020	61%	47%	56%
2019	61%	47%	56%
2018	62%	46%	56%
2017	62%	46%	56%
2016	66%	47%	55%
2015	76%	52%	64%
2014	60%	47%	58%
2013	73%	45%	55%

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Eligible for (11-12)

31%

27%

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Alton Community Unit School District 11

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood?

233 students attend Early Childhood.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Early Childhood students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood?

Early Childhood has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Early Childhood offer ?

Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Early Childhood part of?

Early Childhood is part of Alton Community Unit School District 11.

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