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Truman Early Childhood Education Center

Grades PK–KG · Lafayette, LA · NCES 220087000691

1210 West Willow Street · Lafayette, LA 70506

At a glance

Reported students

331

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

25.58

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–KG

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana elementary enrollment

28th percentile

Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

588.5

Truman Early Childhood Education Center: 331 reported students.

State peer staffing position

44th percentile

12.9:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
Not reported
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
Not reported

What the reported data says about Truman Early Childhood Education Center

Truman Early Childhood Education Center is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Lafayette. It is one of 44 current school records connected to Lafayette Parish. NCES reports 331 students for 2024–25.

Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 28th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, close to the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (62.8%) and White (21.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Truman Early Childhood Education Center

  1. 1How do the reported 12.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.58 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
79.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White21.1%
  • Hispanic13.6%
  • Black62.8%
  • Asian2.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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