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The Early Years — School Calendar 2026-27
Jacksonville, Illinois|Jacksonville SD 117
Jacksonville, IL 62650
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Upcoming Events
Oct
21
Wed
SIP Day Student Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide
Nov
18
Wed
SIP Day Student Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide
Nov
25
Wed
No School Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Dec
5
Sat
TIME TBD- WRESTLING-V Boys @ Bethalto Civic Memorial Varsity Tournament (Game)HolidayDistrict-wide
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Dec
11
Fri
JMS Advanced Band/Orchestra/Choir/Jazz Band Holiday ConcertHolidayDistrict-wide
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Dec
18
Fri
Early Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide
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School Profile
School Statistics
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
9
78% fully certified
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,969
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$9,034
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$22,065
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 17%State 37%Local 46%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.2%
Below 150% poverty line
6.2%
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Uninsured residents
10.3%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
807
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
722
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
210 (29%)
Speech/Language Impairment
122 (17%)
Other Health Impairment
121 (17%)
Autism
83 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
54 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
37 (5%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
247
Current enrollment
Growing(+11% 5yr)Coming Up
Wed, Oct 21, 2026
SIP Day Student Dismissal
half_dayWed, Nov 18, 2026
SIP Day Student Dismissal
half_dayWed, Nov 25, 2026
No School Thanksgiving Break
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
BreakFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Jacksonville SD 117. The Early Years follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | SOCCER-V Boys @ Bethalto Civic Memorial H.s. (Game)District-wide SOCCER-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/11105 |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor DayDistrict-wide Check the calendar for holiday observance details. |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | SIP Early DIsmissal (Two Hours Early Out) / Parent Teacher Conferences / Scholastic Book Fair in cafeteriaDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | 12:30 Early Dismissal for P/T ConferencesDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | No School / Parent Teacher Conferences / Scholastic Book Fair in cafeteria District-wide |
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | TIME TBD- VOLLEYBALL-V Girls @ Bethalto Civic Memorial Varsity Tournament (Game)District-wide VOLLEYBALL-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/10917 |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | SIP Day Student DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | SIP Day Student DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | No School Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Sat, Dec 5, 2026 | TIME TBD- WRESTLING-V Boys @ Bethalto Civic Memorial Varsity Tournament (Game)District-wide WRESTLING-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/11393 |
| Fri, Dec 11, 2026 | JMS Advanced Band/Orchestra/Choir/Jazz Band Holiday ConcertDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Early DismissalDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | No School for Winter BreakDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | TIME TBD- BASKETBALL-V Girls @ Mattoon-Charleston Holiday Tournament (Game)District-wide BASKETBALL-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/12198 |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | TIME TBD- BASKETBALL-V Boys @ Taylorville Holiday Tournament (Game)District-wide BASKETBALL-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/12193 |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | TIME TBD- BASKETBALL-V Boys @ Taylorville Holiday Tournament (Game)District-wide BASKETBALL-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/12194 |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | No School for Teacher Institute DayDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | WRESTLING-V Boys @ Civic Memorial High School, Collinsville (Game)District-wide (Girls Meet) (at Civic Memorial) - WRESTLING-V Get more event information at https://schools.snap.app/jacksonville/event/12178 |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information. |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | No School- Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | No School- Spring BreakDistrict-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
Showing 21 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about The Early Years
The Early Years currently enrolls 233 students across multiple grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IL.
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