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Creative Center for Children
School · Paris-Union SD 95
300 S Eads Ave, Paris, IL 61944
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Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,766 of 3,813
In Paris
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Paris-Union SD 95
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Creative Center for Children
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About Creative Center for Children
Creative Center for Children is a public school in Paris, IL, part of Paris-Union SD 95. Creative Center for Children serves approximately 69 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Creative Center for Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,766 of 3,813 schools in IL.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 69 students, Creative Center for Children is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Creative Center for Children Compares
See how Creative Center for Children performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 S Eads Ave, Paris, IL 61944
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creative Center for Children may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mayo Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshall High School (rated 7.2/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Marshall), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Van Duyn Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Paris, see our Paris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Jr High School Paris | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Crestwood Elem School Paris | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paris | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Mayo Middle School Paris | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 95 Paris | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 4 Paris | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chrisman Elem School Chrisman | 13.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Chrisman High School Chrisman | 13.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School Chrisman | 13.9 mi | 5.4 |
| North Elem School Marshall | 14.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Marshall High School Marshall | 14.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Marshall Jr High School Marshall | 14.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Fayette Elementary School West Terre Haute | 11.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Van Duyn Elementary School Clinton | 12.0 mi | 7.0 |
| South Elem School Marshall | 15.5 mi | 6.1 |
| West Vigo Middle School West Terre Haute | 14.3 mi | 3.6 |
| West Vigo High School West Terre Haute | 14.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Sugar Creek Consolidated Elem Sch West Terre Haute | 15.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Shiloh High School Hume | 15.7 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,652
Median Home Value
$97,400
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
11,426
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
15.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
47.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creative Center for Children
What grades does Creative Center for Children serve?
Creative Center for Children serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Creative Center for Children?
Creative Center for Children has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Center for Children?
The student-teacher ratio at Creative Center for Children is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creative Center for Children rank in IL?
Creative Center for Children ranks #2,766 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Creative Center for Children's MySchoolScout rating?
Creative Center for Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Creative Center for Children a charter school?
No, Creative Center for Children is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creative Center for Children a Title I school?
No, Creative Center for Children is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creative Center for Children?
98.6% of students at Creative Center for Children qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 69
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Edgar County
- Phone
- (217) 264-0835
Resources & Links
District
Paris-Union SD 95- District Enrollment
- 1,235
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,182
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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