Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten,
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center's student population of 177 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
177 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
32%
27%
Black
22%
17%
White
36%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center?
177 students attend Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center?
Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center offer ?
Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center part of?
Dekalb Early Learning And Development Center is part of Dekalb CUSD 428 School District.
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