Located in Arlington Heights, IL, Little Learners Educational Center Inc enrolls 36 students in pre鈥搆indergarten and kindergarten within a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased early childhood program.
Founded in 2006, the school serves co鈥揺d learners with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 36:1 and a total of one teacher.
Approximately one鈥搕hird of the student population represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting the community's composition.
Programs focus on early learning for children ages pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a small city setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little Learners Educational Center Inc?
The application deadline for Little Learners Educational Center Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Little Learners Educational Center Inc is Chicago Futabakai Japanese School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bright Horizons At Motorola-arlington Hts (1.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Chicago Futabakai Japanese School
Special Program Emphasis
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
0.8 miles
Gr: K-9 | 123 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Bright Horizons At Motorola-arlington Hts
Daycare / Preschool
1441 W Shure Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 435-9900
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 435-9900
1 miles
Gr: K | 7 students
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Thomas Of Villanova School
(Catholic)
1141 E Anderson Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
3523 N Kennicott Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7004
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7004
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Chicago Futabakai Japanese School
Special Program Emphasis
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
0.8 miles
Gr: K-9 | 123 students Avg. class size: 20 students
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
New Connection's Academy
Special Education School
865 E Wilmette Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8690
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8690
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 71 students
South Campus
Special Education School
909 E Wilmette Rd Ste F
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8300
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8300
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
St. Viator High School
(Catholic)
1213 E Oakton St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 392-4050
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 392-4050
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 808 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Chicago Futabakai Japanese School
Special Program Emphasis
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
0.8 miles
Gr: K-9 | 123 students Avg. class size: 20 students
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St. Thomas Of Villanova School
(Catholic)
1141 E Anderson Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
111 W Olive St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(224) 387-3820
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(224) 387-3820
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 572 students
New Connection's Academy
Special Education School
865 E Wilmette Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8690
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-8690
1.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 71 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bright Horizons At Motorola-arlington Hts
Daycare / Preschool
1441 W Shure Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 435-9900
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 435-9900
1 miles
Gr: K | 7 students
St. Thomas Of Villanova School
(Catholic)
1141 E Anderson Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2110
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
3523 N Kennicott Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7004
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-7004
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Baldwin Road KinderCare ![Baldwin Road KinderCare Photo - Teachers encourage children to express themselves creatively through art.]( "Baldwin Road KinderCare Photo - Teachers encourage children to express themselves creatively through art.")
Daycare / Preschool
1653 N. Baldwin Rd.
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-2270
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 359-2270
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Palatine KinderCare ![Palatine KinderCare Photo - Miss Desiree engages our Discovery Preschool children in many science and sensory activities throughout the day!]( "Palatine KinderCare Photo - Miss Desiree engages our Discovery Preschool children in many science and sensory activities throughout the day!")
Daycare / Preschool
929 E Palatine Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2233
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 358-2233
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 102 students Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
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Quick Facts
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Rank:
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Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3400
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3400
9199.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Os350 Grengs Ln
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 444-8600
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 444-8600
9199.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
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750 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3700
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-3700
9200.3 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 598 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
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8/
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725 Dr John Burkey Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-4300
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847) 659-4300
9200.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 724 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
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10/
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(331) 228-2300
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(331) 228-2300
9200.4 miles
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