West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy

Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten, 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy's student population of 273 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
273 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
5%
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Hispanic
65%
27%
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Black
6%
17%
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White
15%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
42%
27%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy often compared to?
West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academyis often viewed alongside schools like John Gates Elementary School, Hill Elementary School, Hope D Wall Tmh Child Dev Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy?
273 students attend West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy?
West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy offer ?
West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy part of?
West Aurora Learning Center/early Learning Academy is part of Aurora West USD 129 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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