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Stock Early Childhood Center

7507 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 · (773) 534-1215 · Cook County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL194 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
194
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
35 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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-K194100%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
12464%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
4322%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
158%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
12363%
Female
7137%

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Stock Early Childhood Center this school19418.0%N/A
Naper Elementary School
Naperville
23517.0%76.3%
Hough Street Elementary School
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24415.6%79.0%
Ellsworth Elementary School
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22718.9%85.7%
Blythe Park Elementary School
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23018.7%72.7%
Barrington Early Learning Center
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19427.8%N/A
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 Stock Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
194#2,060 of 2,419#829 of 901
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.0%#1,992 of 2,132#753 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.9%#979 of 1,461#486 of 661
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
194
+77 (+66%) vs 2020
+198% since 1990-91, when it was 65
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519419.89.8:118% (35)
2023-2421221.310.0:117% (36)
2022-232332011.7:121% (50)
2020-21117N/AN/AN/A
2017-1821318.911.3:127% (57)
2015-162221713.1:123% (50)
2010-112651715.6:112% (32)
2000-01115186.4:1N/A
1990-9165173.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stock Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (213 to 194); teachers up 4% (18.9 to 19.8).

About Stock Early Childhood Center

At 7507 W Birchwood Ave in Chicago, Illinois, Stock Early Childhood Center operates as a small elementary school. The school teaches pre-K and enrolls 194 students. The school is 49% below the average for elementary schools in Illinois.

The district, Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, has 324,396 students enrolled across 622 schools.

White students are 64% of those enrolled at Stock Early Childhood Center. The rest of enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Cook County's population at about 44%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 53, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Elementary schools in Illinois have an average ratio of 13.9:1. At Stock Early Childhood Center, 18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is below the 66% average among public schools in Cook County.

The county, Cook County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $83,498 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Stock Early Childhood Center, Cook County has 1,406 public schools.

Eugene Field Elementary School is the nearest public school to Stock Early Childhood Center, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Stock Early Childhood Center, there are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Stock Early Childhood Center as City: Large.

Federal records list enrollment at Stock Early Childhood Center as 117 in 2020-21 and 194 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Stock Early Childhood Center
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
7507 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
Phone
(773) 534-1215
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
194
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
35 (18%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993005151
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stock Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Stock Early Childhood Center?
Stock Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 194 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Stock Early Childhood Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stock Early Childhood Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stock Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stock Early Childhood Center is approximately 9.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stock Early Childhood Center?
At Stock Early Childhood Center, the student body is approximately 64% White, 22% Hispanic, 3% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Stock Early Childhood Center public or private?
Stock Early Childhood Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
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