- Enrollment
- 1,176
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Urbana, IL
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Urbana Early Childhood Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173996005524
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #7 of 10
- public schools in Urbana · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 244
- students enrolled
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr has class sizes larger than 96% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Urbana Early Childhood Ctr ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Urbana, IL.
School address
District: Urbana Sd 116 · Illinois
NCES ID 173996005524 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-8.7%).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 173996005524 · Urbana, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
244 enr · 20.3:1 · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Urbana High School (1,176 students)
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-8.7%). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Urbana High Sc
Urbana High School
1,176 students
- Urbana Middle
Urbana Middle School
877 students
- Yankee Ridge E 404
Yankee Ridge Elem School
404 students
- Dr Preston L W 399
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem Sch
399 students
- Leal Elem Scho 373
Leal Elem School
373 students
- This school 244
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr
244 students
What this shows Urbana Early Childhood Ctr reports 244 students on the CCD universe file.
How Urbana Early Childhood Ctr compares
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 45% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 244 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
244
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 45% above state mean
Top 96% in Illinois - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$20,461
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
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.
Student demographics
African American 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.9%
White 13.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 5.3%
Largest group: African American at 47.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, Urbana Early Childhood Ctr is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Urbana Sd 116 reports $20,461 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Urbana Early Childhood Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Urbana Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yankee Ridge Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem Sch | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Leal Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Urbana Early Childhood Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 877
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar other schools in Urbana
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~244 students)
Frequently asked questions about Urbana Early Childhood Ctr
How many students attend Urbana Early Childhood Ctr?
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr has 244 students enrolled. It is a public school in Urbana, IL. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 253 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urbana Early Childhood Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Urbana Early Childhood Ctr is 20.3:1, which is 45% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urbana Early Childhood Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Urbana Early Childhood Ctr is African American at 47.5% of enrollment, in Urbana, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Urbana Early Childhood Ctr?
Urbana Early Childhood Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Urbana Early Childhood Ctr rank among public schools in Urbana?
By Resource Investment Index, Urbana Early Childhood Ctr ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Urbana, 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 Urbana on the city page.
What other schools are in Urbana Sd 116?
Besides Urbana Early Childhood Ctr, Urbana Sd 116 also operates Urbana High School (1,176 students), Urbana Middle School (877 students), and Yankee Ridge Elem School (404 students). See the Urbana Sd 116 district page for the complete list.