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Early Learning Center — School Calendar 2026-27
Springfield, Illinois|Springfield SD 186
Springfield, IL 62704
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Upcoming Events
Oct
6
Tue
FACE/Parent Teacher Committee MeetingStaff DayDistrict-wide
Check the meeting notice for agenda items and parent participation details.
Oct
7
Wed
60 Minute Early DismissalEvent
Oct
12
Mon
No School - Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus DayEvent
Oct
14
Wed
60 Minute Early DismissalEvent
Oct
15
Thu
Fall CarnivalEvent
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Oct
20
Tue
Picture DayEvent
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School Profile
School Statistics
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
547
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
28
100% fully certified
Psychologists
0.60000002
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,554
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$11,983
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$25,502
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 36%Local 48%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$190,001
+8.5% 1yr+32.0% 5yr
Springfield, IL metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
19.9%
Below 150% poverty line
5.3%
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Uninsured residents
6.9%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
3,069
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,757
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
877 (32%)
Specific Learning Disability
518 (19%)
Other Health Impairment
500 (18%)
Autism
283 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
103 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
84 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
549
Current enrollment
Stable(-5% 5yr)Coming Up
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
FACE/Parent Teacher Committee Meeting
Check the meeting notice for agenda items and parent participation details.
Staff DayWed, Oct 7, 2026
60 Minute Early Dismissal
EventMon, Oct 12, 2026
No School - Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Springfield SD 186. Early Learning Center follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | 60 Minute Early DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete holiday break dates. |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Open House- Meet the TeacherDistrict-wide Please join us for Meet the Teacher! This will be our Annual Title I meeting. |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 60 Minute Early DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Back to School Bash / Meet the Teacher NightDistrict-wide We can't wait to see you this Thursday, September 10 from 5-7pm for our 3rd Annual Back to School Bash and Meet the Teacher Night! Due to weather, we will be inside the gym this year. Come at 5 to see the vendors, purchase food and see what grant has to offer. Teachers will be available in an open house-style format starting at 6pm. Parents of band students will have a meeting at 5:30.Cheerleaders will be performing at 6:30.The Choir will be performing at 6:45.We look forward to seeing you! |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Grandparents BreakfastDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | 60 Minute Early DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | 60 Minute Early DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | No School – Teacher InstituteDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | FACE/Parent Teacher Committee MeetingDistrict-wide Check the meeting notice for agenda items and parent participation details. |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | No School - Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Fall Carnival Check the event notice for carnival activities, times and participation details. |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Picture Day Check the calendar for the scheduled date and any special instructions. |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences Check the calendar for scheduled conference times and sign-up details. |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | 2:30 Dismissal for all District-wide |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal – Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Fundraiser pick up 2:00-6:00 |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences Check the calendar for scheduled conference times and sign-up details. |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | No School - Parent Teacher Conferences District-wide |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | FACE/Parent Teacher Committee MeetingDistrict-wide Check the meeting notice for agenda items and parent participation details. |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | No School – Veterans Day |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | No School - Thanksgiving Break Review the school calendar for complete Thanksgiving break dates. |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Picture Retake Day Review the retake day notice for schedule and photo options. |
| Wed, Dec 9, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Institute-No School for Students |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | First day back for students |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Feb 10, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences-No school for students Check the school calendar for conference times and student attendance information. |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences-No school for students Check the school calendar for conference times and student attendance information. |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | No School - Presidents' Day |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | No School - Pulaski Day |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Break - No School Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates. |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Apr 14, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, Apr 28, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | Big Truck Day |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | 60 Minute Early Dismissal |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Last Day of School Review the school calendar for the final day of the academic year. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Early Learning Center
Enrollment at Early Learning Center stands at 558 students. The school is a institution in the local district.
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