James A Arthur Early Childhood Center serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
265 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center is 0.70, 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
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
40%
53%
Black
25%
13%
White
28%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 James A Arthur Early Childhood Center?
265 students attend James A Arthur Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 25% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does James A Arthur Early Childhood Center offer ?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is James A Arthur Early Childhood Center part of?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center is part of Kennedale Independent School District.
School Reviews
Review James A Arthur Early Childhood 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

Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.

When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?

When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.