Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Woodstock, Illinois

Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr in Woodstock, Illinois enrolled 675 students in 2024-25 with 36.8 full-time teachers, 18.3 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

701 students in 2022-23, 669 students in 2023-24, 675 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.0 to 36.8.

Students enrolled at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 669, 2024-25: 67502004006008002022-237012023-246692024-25675
Students enrolled at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 669, 2024-25: 67502004006008002022-237012023-246692024-25675
Students enrolled at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 669, 2024-25: 67502004006008002022-237012023-246692024-25675
Students enrolled at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 669, 2024-25: 67502004006008002022-237012023-246692024-25675
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370135.020.0
2023-2466934.119.6
2024-2567536.818.3

18.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 96 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools

Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 18.3; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 18.3; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 18.3; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 18.3; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.3state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr enrolled 342 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent27.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.2% of students were White, 41.3% Hispanic, 4.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White50.2%
  2. Hispanic41.3%
  3. Black4.0%
  4. Two or more races3.4%
  5. Asian0.9%
  6. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Woodstock

7 public elementary schools in Woodstock report 2024-25 enrollment; Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr67518.3not reported
Mary Endres Elementary School43118.0not reported
Olson Elementary School42514.7not reported
Westwood Elementary School38515.2not reported
Prairiewood Elementary School37414.8not reported
Dean Street Elementary School30213.1not reported
Greenwood Elementary School29016.6not reported

All public schools in Woodstock →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr

  1. Mary Endres Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 431 students, 18.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Olson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 425 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr with Mary Endres Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 spends per student$18,475 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,475
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisVerda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr is the number 159 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#159 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher18.3 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.18.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr

  1. How many students attend Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr?
    675 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 701 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Woodstock, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr?
    18.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr a Title I school?
    Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr in?
    Woodstock Community Unit School District 200, NCES district ID 1743330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 174333004186 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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