Overview
Early Childhood Center is a public school in Bellwood, Illinois. The school enrolls 178 students. It is part of the Bellwood SD 88 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.4:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
DistrictBellwood SD 88
County17031
CityBellwood
ZIP60104
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170576006018
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment178
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino49.6%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian48.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %99%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)