Long Early Learning Center serves 809 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% 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: 809 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Long Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Long Early Learning Center's student population of 809 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
809 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Long Early Learning Center is 0.65, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
51%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
27%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Long Early Learning Center?
809 students attend Long Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Long Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Long Early Learning Center?
Long Early Learning Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Long Early Learning Center offer ?
Long Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Long Early Learning Center part of?
Long Early Learning Center is part of Abilene Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Long Early Learning Center located?
Long Early Learning Center is located in the Sears Park Area neighborhood of Abilene, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Sears Park Area.
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