At a glance
Reported students
407
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
26
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
28th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
452
G W Carver Early Childhood Center: 407 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. 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
- 206
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.6:1
What the reported data says about G W Carver Early Childhood Center
G W Carver Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Ennis. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Ennis ISD. NCES reports 407 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 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 15.7:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 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 (55.5%) and White (20.9%). English learners represent 26.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking G W Carver Early Childhood Center
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 26 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 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 26.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- 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
- White20.9%
- Hispanic55.5%
- Black18.4%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
- Multiracial3.7%
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 Ennis ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Austin El
Elementary · Grades 01–03
394 reported students
Dorie Miller Int
Elementary · Grades 04–05
447 reported students
Houston El
Elementary · Grades 01–03
363 reported students
David S Crockett Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
479 reported students
Bowie El
Elementary · Grades 01–03
506 reported students
Jack Lummus Int
Elementary · Grades 04–05
515 reported students
Public schools near G W Carver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis El Elementary · Ennis ISD | 01–03 | 280 | 0.6 mi |
| Jack Lummus Int Elementary · Ennis ISD | 04–05 | 515 | 1 mi |
| Austin El Elementary · Ennis ISD | 01–03 | 394 | 1.2 mi |
| Bowie El Elementary · Ennis ISD | 01–03 | 506 | 1.6 mi |
| David S Crockett Early Childhood Center Elementary · Ennis ISD | PK–KG | 479 | 2 mi |
| Houston El Elementary · Ennis ISD | 01–03 | 363 | 2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about G W Carver Early Childhood Center
What grades does G W Carver Early Childhood Center serve?
G W Carver Early Childhood Center reports grades PK–KG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Ennis ISD.
How many students attend G W Carver Early Childhood Center?
G W Carver Early Childhood Center reported 407 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 28th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 206 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at G W Carver Early Childhood Center?
The calculated ratio is 15.7:1, based on 407 students and 26 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is G W Carver Early Childhood Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
G W Carver Early Childhood Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ennis ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of G W Carver Early Childhood Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
82.6% 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 G W Carver Early Childhood Center in?
G W Carver Early Childhood Center is part of Ennis ISD, based in Ennis, TX, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near G W Carver Early Childhood Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Travis El (0.6 mi), Jack Lummus Int (1 mi), Austin El (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.