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Thomas Early Childhood Center is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 132 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Richardson. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-K in an urban setting. The school employs 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomas Early Childhood Center enrolls 132 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 9.1% Asian and 4.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 78% |
| Asian | 12 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 4.5% |
| White | 4 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
84 of the school's 132 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas Early Childhood Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 1, state house district 2.
Thomas Early Childhood Center is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 132 students, Thomas Early Childhood Center is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Setting: City - Large
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