Enrollment
211
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Chicago, IL
Green Bay Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Green Bay Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170011006357
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Green Bay Early Childhood Center earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in North Chicago · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 211
- students enrolled
Green Bay Early Childhood Center has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Green Bay Early Childhood Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in North Chicago, IL.
School address
District: North Chicago Sd 187 · Illinois
NCES ID 170011006357 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.6:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Green Bay Early Childhood Center compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Green Bay Early Childhood Center
Green Bay Early Childhood Center is a mid-sized combined-grade school in North Chicago, Illinois, enrolling 211 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.6:1, Green Bay Early Childhood Center is leaner than roughly 85% of Illinois schools and 24% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 211 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (60%) and African American (29%) (diversity index 55/100).
Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
North Chicago Sd 187 also operates North Chicago Community High Sch (898 students) and Neal Math Science Academy (601 students) alongside Green Bay Early Childhood Center.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Green Bay Early Childhood Center compares
Green Bay Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.6:1 | ▼ 24% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 211 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
211
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$19,003
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 59.7%
African American 29.4%
White 6.2%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Green Bay Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Chicago Sd 187, which includes Green Bay Early Childhood Center.
$19,003
Per student
+12%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.5%
State 61.7%
Federal 15.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Green Bay Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Chicago Community High Sch | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Neal Math Science Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| A J Katzenmaier Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forrestal Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Green Bay Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~211 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Green Bay Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Green Bay Early Childhood Center?
Green Bay Early Childhood Center has 211 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Chicago, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Bay Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Bay Early Childhood Center is 10.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Bay Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Green Bay Early Childhood Center is Hispanic or Latino at 59.7% of enrollment, in North Chicago, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Bay Early Childhood Center?
Green Bay Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Green Bay Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in North Chicago?
By Resource Investment Index, Green Bay Early Childhood Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in North Chicago, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in North Chicago on the city page.
Is Green Bay Early Childhood Center a good school?
Green Bay Early Childhood Center earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in North Chicago Sd 187?
Besides Green Bay Early Childhood Center, North Chicago Sd 187 also operates North Chicago Community High Sch (898 students), Neal Math Science Academy (601 students), and Learn Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus (503 students). See the North Chicago Sd 187 district page for the complete list.
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