Early Childhood serves 337 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 337 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Early Childhood's student population of 337 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
337 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood is 0.02, 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
34:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
99%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 Early Childhood?
337 students attend Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Early Childhood students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood?
Early Childhood has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood offer ?
Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood part of?
Early Childhood is part of Edinburg CISD School District.
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