FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Fairview Early Childhood Center is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Rockford SD 205 school district, located in Rockford, IL with about 710 students. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Fairview Early Childhood Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Fairview Early Childhood Center, located at 512 Fairview Ave in Rockford, Illinois, is a specialized educational facility dedicated to the foundational development of young children. As part of the Rockford Public Schools district, the center focuses exclusively on early childhood education, providing a structured yet nurturing environment designed to prepare preschoolers for their transition into elementary school. The facility is tailored to meet the unique needs of young learners, emphasizing social-emotional growth, early literacy, and foundational cognitive skills through play-based and age-appropriate instruction.
Beyond academics, Fairview Early Childhood Center plays a vital role in the local community by offering comprehensive support services that foster family engagement and student readiness. By focusing on the critical early years of development, the school aims to create a strong educational baseline for its students, ensuring they have the tools necessary for long-term academic success. The center is known for its commitment to inclusive practices, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and striving to provide an equitable start to their educational journeys.
For more information, contact Fairview Early Childhood Center at (815) 229-4230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rockford, IL 61108-1910
(815) 229-4230
FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in Rockford, IL with about 710 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rockford SD 205
- Total Students:
- 710
- Teachers:
- 22.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 710 students
- White
- 33.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.6%
- Black or African American
- 20.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 7.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.