Early Childhood

Early Childhood serves 485 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

Early Childhood's student population of 485 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
485 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Early Childhood and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Early Childhood and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Early Childhood and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Early Childhood.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Early Childhood and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Early Childhood and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Early Childhood and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood?
485 students attend Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Early Childhood students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood?
Early Childhood has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood offer ?
Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood part of?
Early Childhood is part of Edinburg CISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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