West Aurora Learning Center/ELA
505 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Todd Early Childhood Center, located at 100 Oak Ave in Aurora, Illinois, is a specialized educational facility dedicated to fostering the foundational development of young children. As part of the West Aurora School District 129, the center focuses exclusively on early childhood education, providing a structured yet nurturing environment designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and cognitive needs of preschoolers. The school serves as a critical bridge between home and formal elementary education, emphasizing play-based learning and early literacy and numeracy skills.
The center is particularly well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, offering comprehensive programs that support a diverse student body, including those with special needs. By utilizing age-appropriate curriculum and professional staff trained in early childhood development, Todd Early Childhood Center aims to build a strong academic and behavioral foundation for its students. Its location in the heart of Aurora serves as a central hub for families seeking a supportive start to their child's educational journey, ensuring that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for future success in primary school.
The center is particularly well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, offering comprehensive programs that support a diverse student body, including those with special needs. By utilizing age-appropriate curriculum and professional staff trained in early childhood development, Todd Early Childhood Center aims to build a strong academic and behavioral foundation for its students. Its location in the heart of Aurora serves as a central hub for families seeking a supportive start to their child's educational journey, ensuring that every student is equipped with the tools necessary for future success in primary school.
505
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
31.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 73 |
| Hispanic | 346 |
| Black | 35 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More | 18 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic346 (68.5%)
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White73 (14.5%)
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Black35 (6.9%)
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Asian32 (6.3%)
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Two or More18 (3.6%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Pre Kindergarten |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Aurora West USD 129 |
| Phone: | (630)301-5016 |
| Website: | http://www.sd129.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - Pre-K |
| Total Students: | 505 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 31.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
505
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 505 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 215 | 42.6% |
| Male | 290 | 57.4% |
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