Northside Child Development Center

Northside Child Development Center is an elementary school in NILES, Michigan, reachable at (269) 683-1982. Students in pre-K through kindergarten make up the school's enrollment of 13 students. That compares with an average of about 369 students for elementary schools in Michigan.

Northside Child Development Center falls under Niles Community Schools, which has 11 schools enrolling 3,107 students.

At Northside Child Development Center, 85% of students are White. The remaining students are 8% Black and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Berrien County is about 74% White.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Northside Child Development Center is 4.5:1, based on 2.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Michigan, 15.8:1, is higher. Northside Child Development Center counts 23% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Berrien County is 55%.

For the population of Berrien County, the median household earns about $65,425 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Northside Child Development Center shares Berrien County with 74 other public schools.

Niles Senior High School sits about 1.0 miles from Northside Child Development Center. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 8%, from 12 to 13. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 6.0:1 to 4.5:1.

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