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Enrollment
400
Elementary
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNT PROSPECT SD 57·NCES 172721005771
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr
103 S Busse Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056 · (847) 394-7340 · Cook County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL400 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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 | 88 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 140 | 35% |
| Grade 1 | 172 | 43% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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 Westbrook Early Learning Cntr ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 400 | #1,000 of 2,419 | #426 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #1,621 of 2,035 | #686 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.6% | #939 of 2,042 | #341 of 819 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.9% | #261 of 1,461 | #168 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 2024-25Enrollment
400
-81 (-17%) vs 2020
-27% since 2010-11, when it was 546
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 | 400 | 26 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 412 | 26.4 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 25.5 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 481 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 540 | 27.4 | 19.7:1 | 4% (21) |
| 2015-16 | 506 | 23 | 22.0:1 | 10% (53) |
| 2010-11 | 546 | 23 | 23.7:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westbrook Early Learning Cntr.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (540 to 400); teachers down 5% (27.4 to 26).
About Westbrook Early Learning Cntr
Among the schools in Mt Prospect, Illinois, is Westbrook Early Learning Cntr, a medium-sized elementary school. The school's enrollment of 400 students covers pre-K through 1.
Enrollment across the 4 schools in Mount Prospect SD 57 totals 2,105 students.
White students account for 69% of enrollment at Westbrook Early Learning Cntr. The remaining students are 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census figures show Cook County is about 44% White. By the diversity index, Westbrook Early Learning Cntr comes in at 50%.
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr operates with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1.
Census estimates describe Cook County this way: median household income is about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Cook County number 1,406 and enroll about 697,934.
Nearby, Lincoln Middle School is about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 400 was 17% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 481.
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Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Mount Prospect SD 57
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolElementary · 463 students
- Lions Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 458 students
Other schools in Mt Prospect
- Prospect High SchoolHigh · 2,245 students
- Lincoln Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolElementary · 463 students
- Lions Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 458 students
- The Early Learning CenterElementary · 270 students
- Prairie Trails SchoolElementary · 175 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Middle School0.7 mi · 784
- Dryden Elementary School0.8 mi · 521
- Fairview Elementary School0.8 mi · 463
- Forest View Elementary School0.8 mi · 339
- The Early Learning Center0.9 mi · 270
- Holmes Jr High School1.0 mi · 459
Frequently asked questions
About Westbrook Early Learning CntrHow many students attend Westbrook Early Learning Cntr?
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr enrolls approximately 400 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does Westbrook Early Learning Cntr serve?
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
How many students per teacher at Westbrook Early Learning Cntr?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Westbrook Early Learning Cntr.
How diverse is Westbrook Early Learning Cntr?
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr reports a student body of 69% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Westbrook Early Learning Cntr public or private?
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mount Prospect SD 57.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.