Perrin Early Childhood Center serves 181 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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: 181 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Perrin Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Perrin Early Childhood Center's student population of 181 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
181 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Perrin Early Childhood Center is 0.76, 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
13:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
36%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
27%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
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 Perrin Early Childhood Center?
181 students attend Perrin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Perrin Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perrin Early Childhood Center?
Perrin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perrin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Perrin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Perrin Early Childhood Center part of?
Perrin Early Childhood Center is part of Sherman Independent School District.
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