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Prekindergarten at LECC

725 S Chestnut St., Litchfield, IL 62056 · (217) 324-2851 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
100
Elementary
DISTRICT 205 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
61 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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-K100100%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
9696%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
5353%
Female
4747%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Prekindergarten at LECC→Litchfield Early Childhood Center→Litchfield Elementary School→Litchfield Middle School
Based on grade levels within Litchfield CUSD 12. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Prekindergarten at LECC this school10061.0%N/A
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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 Prekindergarten at LECC ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Montgomery County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
100#2,334 of 2,419#7 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.0%#979 of 2,132#3 of 6
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
100
+3 (+3%) vs 2020
-36% since 2000-01, when it was 157
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25100425.0:161% (61)
2023-2496424.0:1N/A
2022-23110522.0:1N/A
2020-2197N/AN/AN/A
2017-18112428.0:154% (60)
2015-16104426.0:144% (46)
2010-11133344.3:1N/A
2000-01157531.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prekindergarten at LECC.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (112 to 100); teachers unchanged (4 to 4).

About Prekindergarten at LECC

Prekindergarten at LECC is a small elementary school in Litchfield, Illinois, one of the schools in Litchfield CUSD 12. Classes run from pre-K, and the school has 100 students. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381 students, so this school is 74% smaller than average.

District-wide, Litchfield CUSD 12 has 5 schools and 1,279 students.

White students make up 96% of enrollment at Prekindergarten at LECC. The remaining shares are 2% Hispanic. The White share in Montgomery County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. Prekindergarten at LECC's diversity index is 8%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.0:1 at Prekindergarten at LECC, with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Illinois have 13.9:1, compared with 25.0:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 61% of enrollment. Public schools in Montgomery County average 50%.

Montgomery County has these Census figures: the median household income is $63,620, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Montgomery County is home to 19 public schools and about 3,835 public school students.

Nearby, Litchfield Early Childhood Center is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles.

Under the NCES locale system, Prekindergarten at LECC is Town: Distant.

Over 4 years, Prekindergarten at LECC's enrollment grew 3%, to 100.

The Prekindergarten at LECC community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
27,942
Census ACS
Median income
$63,620
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
3,835 students

Quick facts

School name
Prekindergarten at LECC
District
Litchfield CUSD 12
Address
725 S Chestnut St., Litchfield, IL 62056
Phone
(217) 324-2851
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
100
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
25.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
61 (61%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
172325001146
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Prekindergarten at LECC
How many students attend Prekindergarten at LECC?
Prekindergarten at LECC enrolls approximately 100 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Prekindergarten at LECC serve?
Prekindergarten at LECC serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prekindergarten at LECC?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Prekindergarten at LECC is approximately 25.0:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Prekindergarten at LECC?
At Prekindergarten at LECC, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Prekindergarten at LECC public or private?
Prekindergarten at LECC is a public K-12 school, overseen by Litchfield CUSD 12.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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