District 158 Early Childhood Center

District 158 Early Childhood Center, located in Lk In The Hls, Illinois, is a small elementary school. Federal data show 242 students enrolled in pre-K in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average enrollment is about 381.

The Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 system has 9 schools and 8,401 students.

The largest group at District 158 Early Childhood Center is White students, at 60%. Enrollment also includes 24% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 5% Black. Among people living in McHenry County, the White share is about 80%. The diversity index for District 158 Early Childhood Center is 58%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Staffing at District 158 Early Childhood Center comes to 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 22.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1.

In the surrounding county, McHenry County, median household income comes to about $104,802, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 89 public schools and about 50,123 students.

Measured in a straight line, Chesak Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from District 158 Early Childhood Center. The five-mile area around District 158 Early Childhood Center holds at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal enrollment counts increased from 194 (2020-21) to 242 (2024-25).

The discussion board for District 158 Early Childhood Center is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.