Vick Early Childhood & Family Center

Vick Early Childhood & Family Center serves 182 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Vick Early Childhood & Family Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Vick Early Childhood & Family Center's student population of 182 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
182 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
38%
27%
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Black
14%
17%
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White
45%
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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0.64
This chart display the diversity score of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
12%
27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Vick Early Childhood & Family Center?
182 students attend Vick Early Childhood & Family Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vick Early Childhood & Family Center offer ?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Vick Early Childhood & Family Center part of?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Vick Early Childhood & Family Center located?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is located in the Kennedy Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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