Mary Drew Early Learning Center

Mary Drew Early Learning Center serves 94 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mary Drew Early Learning Center's student population of 94 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
94 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Mary Drew Early Learning Center is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
19%
29%
Black
7%
16%
White
70%
45%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mary Drew Early Learning Center?
94 students attend Mary Drew Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Mary Drew Early Learning Center students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mary Drew Early Learning Center?
Mary Drew Early Learning Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mary Drew Early Learning Center offer ?
Mary Drew Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Mary Drew Early Learning Center part of?
Mary Drew Early Learning Center is part of Summit Hill SD 161 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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