Mannheim Early Childhood Center

101 W Diversey
Melrose Park, IL 60164
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mannheim Early Childhood Center serves 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Mannheim Early Childhood Center's student population of 135 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
135 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mannheim Early Childhood Center is 0.32, 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
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
82%
27%
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Black
4%
17%
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White
7%
47%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
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Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
43%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mannheim Early Childhood Center?
135 students attend Mannheim Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Mannheim Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mannheim Early Childhood Center?
Mannheim Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mannheim Early Childhood Center offer ?
Mannheim Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Mannheim Early Childhood Center part of?
Mannheim Early Childhood Center is part of Mannheim SD 83 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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