Hamilton County Preschool Center
Tel:
(618) 643-2328
Hamilton County Preschool Center serves 75 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hamilton County Preschool Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hamilton County Preschool Center's student population of 75 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 75 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Hamilton County Preschool Center is 0.13, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 93% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Hamilton County Preschool Center is Hamilton County Jr/sr High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Side Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mc Leansboro East Side Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 436 students
0.5 miles
501 E Randolph St
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328 0.5 K-6 436 - Mc Leansboro Hamilton County Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 564 students
0.6 miles
1 Fox Ln
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328 0.6 7-12 564 - Dahlgren Dahlgren Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 154 students
10.7 miles
Po Box 70
Dahlgren, IL 62828
(618) 736-2316 10.7 K-6 154 - Enfield Booth Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 146 students
10.9 miles
Po Box 39
Enfield, IL 62835
(618) 963-2521 10.9 PK-8 146 - Thompsonville Akin Community Consolidated Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 87 students
13.6 miles
21962 Akin Blacktop
Thompsonville, IL 62890
(618) 627-2180 13.6 PK-8 87
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