Summerdale Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(815) 966-3750
Summerdale Early Childhood Center serves 420 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Summerdale Early Childhood Center's student population of 420 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
Total Students | 420 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Summerdale Early Childhood Center is 0.60, 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 | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 2% | 5% |
Hispanic | 11% | 26% |
Black | 59% | 17% |
White | 17% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 30% | 27% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Rockford 205 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Summerdale Early Childhood Center is Roosevelt Center (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is West Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Conklin Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rockford Conklin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 337 students
0.7 miles
3003 Halsted Rd
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 654-4860 0.7 K-5 337 - Rockford West Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 877 students
0.7 miles
1900 N Rockton Ave
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 966-3200 0.7 6-8 877 - Rockford R K Welsh Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 479 students
1.0 miles
2100 Huffman Blvd
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 966-3260 1.0 K-5 479 - Rockford West View Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 499 students
1.2 miles
1720 Halsted Rd
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 654-4945 1.2 K-5 499 - Rockford Roosevelt Center Grades: 9-12 | 438 students
1.3 miles
978 Haskell Ave
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 966-3265 1.3 9-12 438
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