Willow Grove Early Learning Center
Tel:
(847)541-3660
- Willow Grove Early Learning Center serves 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Willow Grove Early Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Willow Grove Early Learning Center's student population of 323 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 323 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Willow Grove Early Learning Center's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willow Grove Early Learning Center is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 34% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 55% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.32 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Willow Grove Early Learning Center is Buffalo Grove High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cooper Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ivy Hall Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buffalo Grove Ivy Hall Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 1-5 | 417 students
0.3 miles
1072 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)459-0022 0.3 1-5 417 - Buffalo Grove Henry W Longfellow Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 392 students
0.6 miles
501 S Arlington Hts
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)520-2755 0.6 PK-5 392 - Buffalo Grove Prairie Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 1-5 | 423 students
0.9 miles
1530 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)634-3144 0.9 1-5 423 - Buffalo Grove Tripp School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 675 students
1.1 miles
850 Highland Grv
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)955-3600 1.1 K-4 675 - Buffalo Grove Cooper Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 709 students
1.3 miles
1050 Plum Grove Cir
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847)520-2750 1.3 6-8 709
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