District 99 Early Childhood Center serves 232 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
District 99 Early Childhood Center's student population of 232 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of District 99 Early Childhood Center is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
97%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
1%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend District 99 Early Childhood Center?
232 students attend District 99 Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of District 99 Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of District 99 Early Childhood Center?
District 99 Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does District 99 Early Childhood Center offer ?
District 99 Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is District 99 Early Childhood Center part of?
District 99 Early Childhood Center is part of Cicero SD 99 School District.
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