Macarthur Early Childhood Center serves 106 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 106 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Macarthur Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Macarthur Early Childhood Center's student population of 106 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
106 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Macarthur Early Childhood Center is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
27%
Black
17%
17%
White
68%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
33%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Macarthur Early Childhood Center?
106 students attend Macarthur Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Macarthur Early Childhood Center students are White, 17% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Macarthur Early Childhood Center?
Macarthur Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Macarthur Early Childhood Center offer ?
Macarthur Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Macarthur Early Childhood Center part of?
Macarthur Early Childhood Center is part of Macomb CUSD 185 School District.
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