Pierce Early Childhood serves 247 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pierce Early Childhood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pierce Early Childhood's student population of 247 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pierce Early Childhood is 0.22, 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
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
88%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
5%
26%
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
82%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pierce Early Childhood?
247 students attend Pierce Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Pierce Early Childhood students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pierce Early Childhood?
Pierce Early Childhood has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pierce Early Childhood offer ?
Pierce Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Pierce Early Childhood part of?
Pierce Early Childhood is part of Irving ISD School District.
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