West Early Childhood Center (Closed 2012)

2101 West Missouri Ave
Midland, TX 79701

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 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center
2011	292
2010	284
2009	295
2008	351
2007	349
2006	339
2005	330
2004	293
2003	288
2002	295
2001	314

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center
2011	17
2010	17
2009	16
2008	17
2007	18
2006	16
2005	18
2004	13
2003	14
2002	12
2001	11

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School Rankings

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State Level (TX)

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	18:1	14:1	15:1
2008	21:1	14:1	15:1
2007	19:1	15:1	15:1
2006	21:1	15:1	15:1
2005	18:1	15:1	15:1
2004	23:1	15:1	16:1
2003	21:1	15:1	15:1
2002	25:1	15:1	15:1
2001	29:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2010)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2010	1%	4%	2%
2005	2%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

76%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	76%	50%	57%
2010	74%	49%	55%
2009	76%	48%	54%
2008	71%	47%	53%
2007	73%	46%	51%
2006	74%	46%	49%
2005	67%	45%	48%
2004	71%	44%	46%
2003	68%	43%	45%
2002	67%	42%	43%
2001	66%	41%	42%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	8%	13%	9%
2010	11%	14%	9%
2009	12%	14%	9%
2008	10%	14%	9%
2007	8%	14%	10%
2006	11%	15%	10%
2005	12%	14%	10%
2004	7%	14%	10%
2003	9%	14%	10%
2002	12%	14%	10%
2001	10%	14%	10%

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White

16%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	16%	31%	32%
2010	13%	33%	34%
2009	11%	34%	35%
2008	19%	35%	36%
2007	19%	36%	38%
2006	15%	36%	40%
2005	19%	38%	41%
2004	21%	39%	43%
2003	23%	40%	44%
2002	21%	41%	45%
2001	23%	42%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	0.39	0.64	0.57
2010	0.43	0.64	0.58
2009	0.41	0.64	0.58
2008	0.45	0.64	0.59
2007	0.43	0.64	0.59
2006	0.42	0.64	0.60
2005	0.51	0.64	0.60
2004	0.46	0.64	0.60
2003	0.48	0.64	0.60
2002	0.50	0.64	0.60
2001	0.51	0.64	0.60

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Eligible for

82%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	82%	44%	45%
2010	81%	43%	44%
2009	77%	40%	38%
2008	70%	39%	40%
2007	81%	39%	41%
2006	86%	40%	43%
2005	78%	39%	41%
2004	83%	39%	40%
2003	82%	39%	41%
2002	74%	38%	30%
2001	44%	38%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	West Early Childhood Center	Texas	Midland Independent School District
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	9%
2009	12%	8%	8%
2008	14%	8%	8%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	15%	8%	9%
2004	12%	7%	8%
2003	13%	7%	7%
2002	16%	7%	7%
2001	19%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Midland Independent School District

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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