Enrollment
271
Elementary
DISTRICT 431 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELMHURST SD 205·NCES 171397002095
Early Childhood
130 W Madison St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · (630) 617-2385 · DuPage County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL271 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 15% · 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 | 271 | 100% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Where Early Childhood ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 271 | #1,705 of 2,419 | #134 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #1,545 of 2,035 | #116 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.4% | #530 of 2,042 | #54 of 146 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.4% | #946 of 1,461 | #61 of 92 |
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
271
+7 (+3%) vs 2020
+344% since 2000-01, when it was 61
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 | 271 | 18 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 18 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 18 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 264 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 299 | 16.5 | 18.1:1 | 23% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 268 | 17 | 15.8:1 | 26% (70) |
| 2010-11 | 186 | 9 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 61 | 4 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Early Childhood.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (299 to 271); teachers up 9% (16.5 to 18).
About Early Childhood
Early Childhood is a low-enrollment elementary school in Elmhurst SD 205, located in Elmhurst, Illinois. Its 271 students are spread across pre-K. The school's enrollment is 29% smaller than the 381 average for elementary schools in Illinois.
The district, Elmhurst SD 205, operates 13 schools serving 8,280 students.
Enrollment at Early Childhood is mixed, with White students the largest group at 50%. After that, the student body is 36% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census figures show DuPage County is about 65% White. Early Childhood has a diversity index of 61%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 18 full-time equivalents, or about 15.1 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Illinois, the typical ratio is 13.9:1.
County data help place the school in context: in DuPage County, median household income is about $112,096, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The public schools of DuPage County number 277 and enroll about 138,557.
Nearby, Jackson Elementary School is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Early Childhood had 264 students in 2020-21 and 271 in 2024-25, a 3% rise.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
DuPage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elmhurst SD 205
- York Comm High SchoolHigh · 2,590 students
- Bryan Middle SchoolMiddle · 687 students
- Sandburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Conrad Fischer Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
- Hawthorne Elementary SchoolElementary · 568 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
Other schools in Elmhurst
- York Comm High SchoolHigh · 2,590 students
- Bryan Middle SchoolMiddle · 687 students
- Sandburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Conrad Fischer Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
- Hawthorne Elementary SchoolElementary · 568 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
Other Early Childhood schools
14 other US public schools in 7 states are named Early Childhood. Early Childhood is the 6th largest of the 15.
- Early ChildhoodQuincy, IL · 434 students
- Early ChildhoodGodfrey, IL · 267 students
- Early Childhood SchoolFRISCO, TX · 480 students
- Early Childhood SchoolWEST NEW YORK, NJ · 395 students
- Early ChildhoodEDINBURG, TX · 352 students
Nearby schools
- Jackson Elementary School0.4 mi · 422
- Bryan Middle School0.4 mi · 687
- Jefferson Elementary School0.7 mi · 329
- Lincoln Elementary School0.7 mi · 527
- Salt Creek Elementary School1.1 mi · 149
- Sandburg Middle School1.3 mi · 633
Frequently asked questions
About Early ChildhoodHow many students attend Early Childhood?
Early Childhood enrolls approximately 271 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Early Childhood serve?
Early Childhood serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Early Childhood is approximately 15.1:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Early Childhood?
At Early Childhood, the student body is approximately 50% White, 36% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Early Childhood?
Early Childhood is overseen by Elmhurst SD 205 in DuPage County.
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