Kinkeade Early Childhood serves 324 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kinkeade Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kinkeade Early Childhood's student population of 324 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
324 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kinkeade Early Childhood is 0.56, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
5%
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
64%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
13%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Kinkeade Early Childhood?
324 students attend Kinkeade Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Kinkeade Early Childhood students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kinkeade Early Childhood?
Kinkeade Early Childhood has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kinkeade Early Childhood offer ?
Kinkeade Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Kinkeade Early Childhood part of?
Kinkeade Early Childhood is part of Irving Independent School District.
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