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Primary Learning Center
School · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
3215 W 162Nd St, Markham, IL 60428
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Primary Learning Center
School in Markham · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Prairie-hills Steam Academy
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Prairie-hills Junior High School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Primary Learning Center
Primary Learning Center is a public school in Markham, IL, part of Prairie-Hills ESD 144. Primary Learning Center serves approximately 12 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 12 students, Primary Learning Center 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 3215 W 162Nd St, Markham, IL 60428
- Phone
- (708) 331-3364
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
3215 W 162Nd St, Markham, IL 60428
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Primary Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Riley Early Childhood Center (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Harvey). Additionally, Spaulding School (rated 4.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Midlothian). For more schools in Markham, see our Markham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Prairie-Hills Junior High School Markham | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| PHENOMENAL KIDS ACADEMEY INC Markham | 0.5 mi | — |
| Markham Park Elem School Markham | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Highlands Elem School Hazel Crest | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Nob Hill Elem School Country Club Hills | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Jesse C White Learning Academy Hazel Crest | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Central Park Elem School Midlothian | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Fieldcrest Elem School Oak Forest | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Hillcrest High School Country Club Hills | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Bremen High School Midlothian | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Spaulding School Midlothian | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Chateaux School Hazel Crest | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Riley Early Childhood Center Harvey | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Posen Elem School Posen | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CHILREN'S HABILITATION CENTER Harvey | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Maya Angelou Elem Sch Harvey | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| ACADEMIC MASTERY ACADEMY Posen | 2.5 mi | — |
| ACADEMIC MASTERY ACADEMY Posen | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,059
Median Home Value
$118,900
Median Rent
$1,686/mo
Population
10,980
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
34.2
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Primary Learning Center
What grades does Primary Learning Center serve?
Primary Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Primary Learning Center?
Primary Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Primary Learning Center is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Primary Learning Center a charter school?
No, Primary Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Primary Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Primary Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Primary Learning Center?
100.0% of students at Primary Learning 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 12
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 331-3364
Resources & Links
District
Prairie-Hills ESD 144- District Enrollment
- 2,542
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,068
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