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Early Childhood Center

104 E Nightingale Ct
Rantoul, IL 61866
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.
This School
State Level (IL)
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
0.75
School Statewide Testing
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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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

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