East Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)

East Early Childhood Center serves 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
89 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
57%
28%
Black
1%
17%
White
35%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Early Childhood Center?
89 students attend East Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of East Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Early Childhood Center?
East Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Early Childhood Center offer ?
East Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is East Early Childhood Center part of?
East Early Childhood Center is part of Franklin Park School District 84.

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