Early Childhood Center serves 458 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 458 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Attendance Zone: The Early Childhood Center's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Corpus Christi, TX, encompassing approximately 175.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 4.8 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 15.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Childhood Center's student population of 458 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1937
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.59, 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
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
53%
54%
Black
3%
13%
White
36%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
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 Early Childhood Center?
458 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Flour Bluff Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Early Childhood Center located?
Early Childhood Center is located in the Flour Bluff neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX. There are 6 other public schools located in Flour Bluff.
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