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Prairie Children Preschool vs. Ann Reid Early Childhood Center

Should you attend Prairie Children Preschool or Ann Reid Early Childhood Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Prairie Children Preschool
780 Shoreline Dr
Aurora, IL 60504
Ann Reid Early Childhood Center
1011 S Naper Blvd
Naperville, IL 60540
Top Rankings

Prairie Children Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Ann Reid Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Prairie Children Preschool serves 582 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Ann Reid Early Childhood Center serves 380 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK
PK
Total Students
582 students
380 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Prairie Children Preschool over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
58% | 42%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Prairie Children Preschool.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
17 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Prairie Children Preschool over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Children Preschool with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Pre-K Students
582
380

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
45%
26%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Prairie Children Preschool, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Prairie Children Preschool, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Prairie Children Preschool, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
25%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Prairie Children Preschool, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Prairie Children Preschool, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.71
0.75
This chart showcases the diversity score of Prairie Children Preschool, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Prairie Children Preschool, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Naperville CUSD 203 School District and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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