At a glance
Reported students
427
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas other enrollment
79th percentile
Compared with 695 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
634
Early Childhood Center: 427 reported students.
State peer staffing position
93rd percentile
20.2:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. 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)
- 24.1
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Early Childhood Center
Early Childhood Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Channelview. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Channelview ISD. NCES reports 427 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 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.2:1, 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 (83.4%) and Black (9.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Early Childhood Center
- 1How do the reported 20.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- 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
- White5.2%
- Hispanic83.4%
- Black9.4%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.7%
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.
Other schools in Channelview ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
New Horizons Fine Arts Magnet at Crenshaw El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
482 reported students
Harvey S Brown El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
569 reported students
De Zavala El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
634 reported students
Endeavor H S
High · Grades 09–12
98 reported students
McGhee El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
770 reported students
Academic Counseling and Transition Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
25 reported students
Public schools near Early Childhood Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor H S High · Channelview ISD | 09–12 | 98 | under 0.1 mi |
| H S Point Other · Deer Park ISD | 10–11 | 8 | 7.4 mi |
| High Point School Other · Goose Creek CISD | 08–11 | 19 | 8.2 mi |
| Fonwood Early Childhood Ctr Other · Houston ISD | PK–PK | 405 | 9.4 mi |
| Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy Other · Goose Creek CISD | PK–PK | 334 | 9.5 mi |
| Gccisd Virtual Academy Other · Goose Creek CISD | 03–12 | 79 | 9.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Center
What grades does Early Childhood Center serve?
Early Childhood Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Channelview ISD.
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center reported 427 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 79th percentile among 695 Texas combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?
The calculated ratio is 20.2:1, based on 427 students and 21.14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 11.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Early Childhood Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Early Childhood Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Channelview ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Early Childhood Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
90.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Early Childhood Center in?
Early Childhood Center is part of Channelview ISD, based in Channelview, TX, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Early Childhood Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Endeavor H S (under 0.1 mi), H S Point (7.4 mi), High Point School (8.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.