Vivian Adams Early Child Center serves 377 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Vivian Adams Early Child Center's student population of 377 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres
School Rankings
The diversity score of Vivian Adams Early Child Center is 0.06, which is less 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
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
29%
Black
97%
16%
White
1%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)n/a
31.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Honeybear
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vivian Adams Early Child Center?
377 students attend Vivian Adams Early Child Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Vivian Adams Early Child Center students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vivian Adams Early Child Center?
Vivian Adams Early Child Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Vivian Adams Early Child Center offer ?
Vivian Adams Early Child Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Vivian Adams Early Child Center part of?
Vivian Adams Early Child Center is part of East St Louis SD 189 School District.
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