Serving 150 students in grades Prekindergarten, Early Childhood Development Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20% in TX)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Early Childhood Development Center encompasses the entire school district in Corpus Christi, TX, covering approximately 167.7 square miles. Families typically face a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 9.1 miles and the furthest edge located 13.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Childhood Development Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Early Childhood Development Center's student population of 150 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
150 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Development Center is 0.36, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)60-69%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
79%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
13%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)12%
28.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Early Childhood Development Center often compared to?
Early Childhood Development Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Kolda Elementary School, Faye Webb Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Early Childhood Development Center?
150 students attend Early Childhood Development Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Early Childhood Development Center students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Development Center?
Early Childhood Development Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Development Center offer ?
Early Childhood Development Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Development Center part of?
Early Childhood Development Center is part of Corpus Christi Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Early Childhood Development Center located?
Early Childhood Development Center is located in the Bay Area neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX. There are 11 other public schools located in Bay Area.
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