State/Public Elementary Open

Early Learning Center

๐Ÿ“ 3224 S Banker St, Effingham, Effingham County, 62401

172
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Early Learning Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Effingham, Effingham County. The school has 172 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lacy Althoff. It is part of the Effingham CUSD 40 school district. It serves grades K in a small-town setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lacy Althoff
School district
Effingham CUSD 40

Enrollment & staffing

Early Learning Center enrolls 172 students across grades K. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
100 (58%)
Female students
72 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
16.1
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
K

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15188%
Hispanic or Latino127%
Two or more races63.5%
Black or African American21.2%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

108 of the school's 172 students (63%) 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades KTitle I

Early Learning Center is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 55, state house district 109.

School district: Effingham CUSD 40

Early Learning Center is one of 6 schools in Effingham CUSD 40, based in Effingham, Illinois. The district serves 2,261 students district-wide and employs 168 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 172 students, Early Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 377 students per school.

2,261
District students
6
Schools
168
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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