Prairie Children Preschool serves 643 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Prairie Children Preschool's student population of 643 students has grown by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
643 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Prairie Children Preschool is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
45%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
17%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
23%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Prairie Children Preschool often compared to?
Prairie Children Preschoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ann Reid Early Childhood Center, Georgetown Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Prairie Children Preschool?
643 students attend Prairie Children Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Prairie Children Preschool students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie Children Preschool?
Prairie Children Preschool has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prairie Children Preschool offer ?
Prairie Children Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Prairie Children Preschool part of?
Prairie Children Preschool is part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District.
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