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Public school · Hamilton Co Cusd 10 · Mc Leansboro, Illinois

Hamilton County Preschool Center

Hamilton County Preschool Center's 4.9 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Illinois statewide data.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale.

#3,085 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Illinois statewide data

The brief

A Hamilton Co Cusd 10 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 3,085 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 2 of 4 in Hamilton Co Cusd 10.

Hamilton County Preschool Center is listed in Hamilton Co Cusd 10, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.4
25% of the rating, estimated from Illinois statewide data
College Readiness
6.5
45% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.2
30% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62859; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hamilton County Preschool Center and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,373
Median home value
$91,100
Median rent
$572/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
11.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62859; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
55
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
59.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hamilton County Preschool Center serve?

Hamilton County Preschool Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Hamilton County Preschool Center?

Hamilton County Preschool Center has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County Preschool Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County Preschool Center is 29.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamilton County Preschool Center rank in IL?

Hamilton County Preschool Center ranks #3,085 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Hamilton County Preschool Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamilton County Preschool Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hamilton County Preschool Center a charter school?

No, Hamilton County Preschool Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hamilton County Preschool Center a Title I school?

No, Hamilton County Preschool Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton County Preschool Center?

59.6% of students at Hamilton County Preschool Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
89
Student-teacher ratio
29.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hamilton County
Rank in district
#2 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$12,481
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 62859)
5,199
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
41.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.