- Enrollment
- 2,216
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rockford, IL
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173451006551
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 6
- schools in Rockford · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 530
- students enrolled
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 98% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center ranks #2 of 6 schools in Rockford, IL.
School address
District: Rockford Sd 205 · Illinois
NCES ID 173451006551 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center shrank from 517 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 173451006551 · Rockford, IL Other · MID · TRAD
530 enr · 23:1 · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Guilford High School (2,216 students)
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center shrank from 517 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Guilford High
Guilford High School
2,216 students
- Jefferson High
Jefferson High School
2,173 students
- Auburn High Sc
Auburn High School
1,957 students
- Rockford East
Rockford East High School
1,719 students
- Rockford Envrn
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Acad
1,108 students
- This school 530
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
530 students
What this shows Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center reports 530 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center compares
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center 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 | 23:1 | ▲ 64% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 530 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 64% above state mean
Top 98% in Illinois - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$19,016
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
Hispanic or Latino 42.3%
African American 22.8%
White 18.5%
Two or More 10.9%
Asian 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.0, Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Rockford Sd 205 reports $19,016 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Auburn High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rockford East High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rockford Envrnmntl Science Acad | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,173
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,957
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,719
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar other schools in Rockford
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Montessori Elementary School
Standard public school
660 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Fairview Early Childhood Center
Standard public school
538 students 25.6:1 students per teacher
Beyer Early Childhood Center
Standard public school
497 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Summerdale Early Childhood Center
Standard public school
460 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter
Standard public school
234 students 26:1 students per teacher
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 (~530 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center has 530 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rockford, IL. CCD year-over-year: 517 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center is 23:1, which is 64% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center is Hispanic or Latino at 42.3% of enrollment, in Rockford, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center?
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center rank among schools in Rockford?
By Resource Investment Index, Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center ranks #2 of 6 schools in Rockford, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rockford on the city page.
What other schools are in Rockford Sd 205?
Besides Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center, Rockford Sd 205 also operates Guilford High School (2,216 students), Jefferson High School (2,173 students), and Auburn High School (1,957 students). See the Rockford Sd 205 district page for the complete list.