Perrin Early Childhood Center serves 168 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 168 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Perrin Early Childhood Center's student population of 168 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Perrin Early Childhood Center is 0.73, 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
6%
6%
Hispanic
43%
54%
Black
20%
13%
White
17%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Perrin Early Childhood Center?
168 students attend Perrin Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Perrin Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Perrin Early Childhood Center?
Perrin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perrin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Perrin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Perrin Early Childhood Center part of?
Perrin Early Childhood Center is part of Sherman Independent School District.
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