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Early Childhood Center

3519 Wilcox Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
Early Childhood Center serves 185 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Early Childhood Center's student population of 185 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
185 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
37%
27%
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Black
58%
17%
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White
4%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
52%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
185 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Early Childhood Center students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 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 23:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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 Bellwood SD 88 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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