Sam Houston Early Learning Center (Closed 2005)

Sam Houston Early Learning Center serves 129 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
129 students

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
36%
54%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
25%
13%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
38%
24%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.67

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sam Houston Early Learning Center?
129 students attend Sam Houston Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Sam Houston Early Learning Center students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sam Houston Early Learning Center?
Sam Houston Early Learning Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sam Houston Early Learning Center offer ?
Sam Houston Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Sam Houston Early Learning Center part of?
Sam Houston Early Learning Center is part of Palestine Independent School District.

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