West Early Childhood Center (Closed 2012)

West Early Childhood Center serves 292 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
292 students
This chart display total students of West Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of West Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of West Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
76%
53%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
8%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
16%
26%
This chart display the percentage of White students in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Early Childhood Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.39
This chart display the diversity score of West Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Early Childhood Center?
292 students attend West Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of West Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Early Childhood Center?
West Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Early Childhood Center offer ?
West Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is West Early Childhood Center part of?
West Early Childhood Center is part of Midland Independent School District.

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