Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center serves 483 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center's student population of 483 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
483 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center is 0.73, 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
24:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
41%
28%
Black
24%
16%
White
21%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
46%
47%
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 Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
483 students attend Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center offer ?
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center part of?
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center is part of Rockford SD 205 School District.
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