Young Learners (Closed 2009)

Young Learners serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
147 students
This chart displays total students of Young Learners by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Young Learners
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Young Learners and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
90%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Young Learners and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
8%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Young Learners and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Young Learners and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Young Learners.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Young Learners and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 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 Young Learners and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Young Learners?
147 students attend Young Learners.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Young Learners students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Learners?
Young Learners has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Young Learners offer ?
Young Learners offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Young Learners part of?
Young Learners is part of Southwest School District.

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