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DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Grades PK–PK · HOUSTON, TX · NCES 480783014252

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14061 BELLAIRE BLVD · HOUSTON, TX 77083

At a glance

Reported students

388

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–PK

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas other enrollment

76th percentile

Compared with 695 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

675

DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER: 388 reported students.

State peer staffing position

64th percentile

14.4:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in HOUSTON. It is one of 47 current school records connected to ALIEF ISD. NCES reports 388 students for 2024–25.

Among 695 combined / other schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 195 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, above the Texas median of 11.8:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (50.3%) and Black (38.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

  1. 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 27 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. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
87.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White4.1%
  • Hispanic50.3%
  • Black38.1%
  • Asian6.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • 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.

Other schools in ALIEF ISD

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

MARIA DEL CARMEN MARTINEZ EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Other · Grades PK–PK

335 reported students

ALIEF ISD J J A E P

Other · Grades 07–11

18 reported students

ALIEF EARLY COLLEGE H S

High · Grades 09–12

402 reported students

MAHANAY EL

Elementary · Grades PK–04

499 reported students

HEFLIN EL

Elementary · Grades KG–04

501 reported students

KENNEDY EL

Elementary · Grades PK–04

510 reported students

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