Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr

Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr is an elementary campus of minimally staffed scale in Centralia, Illinois, part of Centralia SD 135, works with 11 students in grade pre-K. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 381 students each, so Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr sits 97% leaner than that benchmark.

Centralia SD 135 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,068 students. Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr records that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% Black, 18% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 90% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Marion County shows median household income runs about $61,240, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr is one of 27 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 5,636 students).

The closest other public school is Centralia Jr High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr has contracted 79%, going from 53 students in 2018 to 11 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 87% to 55%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.