The Early Learning Center serves 341 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The Early Learning Center's student population of 341 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
341 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Early Learning Center is 0.68, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
20%
6%
Hispanic
47%
28%
Black
4%
17%
White
25%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Early Learning Center?
341 students attend The Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of The Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Early Learning Center?
The Early Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does The Early Learning Center offer ?
The Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is The Early Learning Center part of?
The Early Learning Center is part of Community Consolidated School District 59.
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