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Barbara Vick Early Childhood Center - Village is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
Its teachers have had 129 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Barbara Vick Early Childhood Center - Village Demographics
75%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Barbara Vick Early Childhood Center - Village Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Barbara Vick Early Childhood Center - Village
$68,212
raised using DonorsChoose
129
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
552
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Barbara Vick Early Childhood Center - Village has received support from
386 individuals from Illinois and
166 individuals out-of-state.