King Early Childhood Center serves 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
King Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
King Early Childhood Center's student population of 338 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
338 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of King Early Childhood Center is 0.50, 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
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
49%
53%
Black
51%
13%
White
n/a
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
98%
57%
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
How many students attend King Early Childhood Center?
338 students attend King Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of King Early Childhood Center students are Black, and 49% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King Early Childhood Center?
King Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does King Early Childhood Center offer ?
King Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is King Early Childhood Center part of?
King Early Childhood Center is part of Houston ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is King Early Childhood Center located?
King Early Childhood Center is located in the Central Southwest neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other public schools located in Central Southwest.
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