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Poko Loko Child Care Center

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Wheeling, IL

404 S Elmhurst Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any preschool in Wheeling

In Wheeling, Illinois, Poko Loko Child Care Center is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 5 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
5
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 3 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of preschool programs in Illinois.
    • Compared with 127 preschool programs in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    6’11–128’17–1810’19–202’21–225’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K58
    K5

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino60%
    White20%
    Black20%

    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Poko Loko Child Care Center

    What grades does Poko Loko Child Care Center serve?

    Poko Loko Child Care Center serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Poko Loko Child Care Center?

    About 5 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Poko Loko Child Care Center?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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