Vick Early Childhood & Family Center

Vick Early Childhood & Family Center serves 408 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Vick Early Childhood & Family Center's student population of 408 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
408 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
38%
28%
Black
19%
17%
White
39%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
12%
27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Vick Early Childhood & Family Center?
408 students attend Vick Early Childhood & Family Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vick Early Childhood & Family Center?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Vick Early Childhood & Family Center offer ?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Vick Early Childhood & Family Center part of?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Vick Early Childhood & Family Center located?
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center is located in the Kennedy Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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