Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center serves 428 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
428 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center is 0.39, 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
19:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
19%
53%
Black
76%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 12/29/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center?
428 students attend Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center?
Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center offer ?
Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center part of?
Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center is part of Desoto Independent School District.
School Reviews
Review Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

Is Your Public School Understaffed? Why Schools are Instituting Hiring Freezes
Explore the trend of hiring freezes in public schools and their impact on education. Learn why schools are implementing these measures and what it means for students and staff.

43 Fantastic ESL Resources for Students
We've put together this ESL resource guide to help students, from teens to adults, get the help they need to achieve their goals with learning English

Segregation in K-12 Education: Colonial Era
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.