Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten, Douglass Eclc ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Math Proficiency: 54%
- Reading Proficiency: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Douglass Eclc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Douglass Eclc's student population of 225 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
225 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Douglass Eclc is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)54%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)45%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
28%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
43%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend Douglass Eclc?
225 students attend Douglass Eclc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Douglass Eclc students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Douglass Eclc?
Douglass Eclc has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Douglass Eclc offer ?
Douglass Eclc offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Douglass Eclc part of?
Douglass Eclc is part of Sulphur Springs Independent School District.
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