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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRALIA SD 135·NCES 170927005585

Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center

422 S Elm St, Centralia, IL 62801 · (618) 532-1907 · Marion County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL11 STUDENTS
Enrollment
11
Elementary
DISTRICT 170 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K11100%
Student demographics
White
655%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Black
327%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
218%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
545%
Female
655%

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Where Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Marion County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
11#2,414 of 2,419#12 of 12
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
11
-30 (-73%) vs 2020
-45% since 2000-01, when it was 20
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2511N/AN/AN/A
2023-243N/AN/AN/A
2022-23221.0:1N/A
2020-2141N/AN/AN/A
2017-18532.422.4:194% (50)
2015-1642142.0:193% (39)
2010-1110N/AN/A0% (0)
2000-0120N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center.

About Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center

Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is a very small elementary school in Centralia, Illinois. The school enrolls 11 students in pre-K. Elementary schools in Illinois average about 381 students, which makes this school 97% below average.

Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is one of 4 schools in Centralia SD 135, which enrolls 1,068 students in total.

About 55% of the student body at Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is White. Enrollment also includes 27% Black and 18% multiracial. Among people living in Marion County, the White share is about 90%.

Looking at the county, Marion County, the median household earns about $61,240 a year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center, Marion County has 27 public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Centralia Jr High School is about 0.5 miles from Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center. Within five miles are 7 other public schools.

Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is in a town far from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Remote.

In 2020-21 the school reported 41 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 11. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large.

This page is set up for the Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
37,000
Census ACS
Median income
$61,240
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
5,636 students

Quick facts

School name
Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center
District
Centralia SD 135
Address
422 S Elm St, Centralia, IL 62801
Phone
(618) 532-1907
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
11
Teachers (FTE)
0
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
170927005585
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center
How many students attend Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center?
Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center enrolls approximately 11 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center serve?
Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is approximately not reported (0 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center?
At Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center, the student body is approximately 55% White, 27% Black, 18% Two or more.
Is Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center public or private?
Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Centralia SD 135.
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