Connally Early Childhood Center serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Attendance Zone: Connally Early Childhood Center's attendance zone covers the entire district in Waco, TX, encompassing approximately 32.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 5.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Connally Early Childhood Center's student population of 251 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
251 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Connally Early Childhood Center is 0.69, 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
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
34%
54%
Black
38%
13%
White
22%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
56%
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 Connally Early Childhood Center?
251 students attend Connally Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Connally Early Childhood Center students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Connally Early Childhood Center?
Connally Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Connally Early Childhood Center offer ?
Connally Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Connally Early Childhood Center part of?
Connally Early Childhood Center is part of Connally Independent School District.
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