At a glance
Reported students
205
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.59
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas other enrollment
51st percentile
Compared with 695 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
571
ZELLARS EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER: 205 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about ZELLARS EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER
ZELLARS EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in LITTLE ELM. It is one of 12 current school records connected to LITTLE ELM ISD. NCES reports 205 students for 2024–25.
Among 695 combined / other schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 195 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 51st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, 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 (49.8%) and Black (21%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking ZELLARS EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.59 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?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White16.1%
- Hispanic49.8%
- Black21%
- Asian9.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial3.4%
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 LITTLE ELM ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
DENTON CO J J A E P
Middle · Grades 06–10
Enrollment not reported
LAKEWOOD VILLAGE ELMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
Enrollment not reported
CESAR CHAVEZ EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
424 reported students
PRESTWICK EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
451 reported students
LAKEVIEW EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
531 reported students
D H BRENT EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
541 reported students
