Bunche Early Childhd Center (Closed 2012)

Bunche Early Childhd Center serves 398 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
398 students
This chart displays total students of Bunche Early Childhd Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Bunche Early Childhd Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bunche Early Childhd Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
78%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bunche Early Childhd Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
15%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bunche Early Childhd Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
6%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bunche Early Childhd Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bunche Early Childhd Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Bunche Early Childhd Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bunche Early Childhd Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bunche Early Childhd Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bunche Early Childhd Center?
398 students attend Bunche Early Childhd Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Bunche Early Childhd Center students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bunche Early Childhd Center?
Bunche Early Childhd Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bunche Early Childhd Center offer ?
Bunche Early Childhd Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Bunche Early Childhd Center part of?
Bunche Early Childhd Center is part of Midland Independent School District.

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