Washington Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(903)731-8030
- Washington Early Childhood Center serves 193 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Washington Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Washington Early Childhood Center's student population of 193 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 193 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
 |
School Comparison
- Washington Early Childhood Center's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington Early Childhood Center is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 52% |
| Black | 42% | 13% |
| White | 19% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | n/a |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palestine Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Washington Early Childhood Center is Ut Tyler Innovation Academy - Palestine (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ut Tyler Innovation Academy - Palestine (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Story Intermediate School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palestine Palestine Career And Technical High School Charter School
0.8 miles
1007 E Park Ave
Palestine, TX 75801
(903)731-8000 0.8 n/a n/a - Palestine Story Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 760 students
1.4 miles
5300 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
(903)731-8015 1.4 4-6 760 - Palestine Southside Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 517 students
1.5 miles
201 Gillespie Rd
Palestine, TX 75801
(903)731-8023 1.5 2-3 517 - Tyler Ut Tyler Innovation Academy - Palestine Charter School
Grades: 3-10 | 202 students
1.7 miles
1820 W Spring St
Tyler, TX 75799
(903)480-4070 1.7 3-10 202 - Palestine Palestine High School Grades: 9-12 | 972 students
1.8 miles
1600 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
(903)731-8005 1.8 9-12 972
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