Enrollment
243
Elementary
DISTRICT 355 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNT VERNON SD 80·NCES 172734004393
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center
301 S 17th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 · (618) 244-8087 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL243 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
198 students
DISTRICT 86% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 243 | 100% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center→Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center→J L Buford Intermediate Ed Center→Zadok Casey Middle School
Based on grade levels within Mount Vernon SD 80. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center this school | 243 | 81.5% | N/A |
| J L Buford Intermediate Ed Center Mount Vernon | 260 | 85.0% | 25.8% |
| Lincoln Elementary School Jacksonville | 246 | 86.2% | 32.2% |
| Ridgewood Elementary School Rock Island | 260 | 87.3% | 30.8% |
| Fairview Elementary School Springfield | 302 | 79.5% | 21.5% |
| McClernand Elementary School Springfield | 213 | 80.3% | 16.9% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 243 | #1,865 of 2,419 | #6 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,819 of 2,035 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.2% | #438 of 2,042 | #3 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.5% | #480 of 2,132 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.6% | #244 of 1,461 | #1 of 7 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
243
+44 (+22%) vs 2020
-22% since 2010-11, when it was 312
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 243 | 14.5 | 16.7:1 | 81% (198) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 17.4 | 14.5:1 | 87% (218) |
| 2022-23 | 215 | 15 | 14.4:1 | 91% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 199 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 331 | 15.6 | 21.2:1 | 96% (318) |
| 2015-16 | 306 | 14 | 21.9:1 | 98% (300) |
| 2010-11 | 312 | 14 | 22.3:1 | 87% (270) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (331 to 243); teachers down 7% (15.6 to 14.5).
About Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center
Among the schools in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center, a low-enrollment elementary school. It teaches 243 students in pre-K. It has 36% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Illinois (about 381).
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center is one school in a 4-school district, Mount Vernon SD 80, which enrolls 1,445 students.
At Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center, White students make up the biggest share, 49%. Other groups include 32% Black, 15% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Jefferson County residents are about 84% White. A diversity index of 63% means there is a 63% chance two randomly chosen students at Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center are from different groups.
The school lists 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Compared with the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois, this school's ratio is higher. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 81% of the student body. Among public schools in Jefferson County, the average eligibility rate is 60%.
Jefferson County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $63,118, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 31 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,314, Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center among them.
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center's nearest public school is Zadok Casey Middle School (about 0.9 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
In the federal locale system, Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 199 (2020-21) to 243 (2024-25).
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,550
Census ACS
Median income
$63,118
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
5,314 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mount Vernon SD 80
- Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterElementary · 562 students
- Zadok Casey Middle SchoolMiddle · 380 students
- J L Buford Intermediate Ed CenterElementary · 260 students
Other schools in Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterElementary · 562 students
- Zadok Casey Middle SchoolMiddle · 380 students
- Summersville Grade SchoolElementary · 283 students
- J L Buford Intermediate Ed CenterElementary · 260 students
- Bethel Grade SchoolElementary · 154 students
Nearby schools
- Zadok Casey Middle School0.9 mi · 380
- Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center1.7 mi · 562
- Summersville Grade School1.8 mi · 283
- J L Buford Intermediate Ed Center2.2 mi · 260
- Bethel Grade School2.9 mi · 154
- Mount Vernon High School3.6 mi · 1,233
Frequently asked questions
About Dr Andy Hall Early Educ CenterHow large is Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center?
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center enrolls approximately 243 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center serve?
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center.
How diverse is Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center?
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center reports a student body of 49% White, 2% Hispanic, 32% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center?
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Center is overseen by Mount Vernon SD 80 in Jefferson County.
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