At a glance
Reported students
1,039
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
62.29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
98th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
438
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy: 1,039 reported students.
State peer staffing position
82nd percentile
16.7:1 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
- 1,041
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59.67
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
What the reported data says about East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Longview. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Longview ISD. NCES reports 1,039 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, above 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 (43.4%) and Black (40.2%). English learners represent 14.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
- 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 62.29 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
- 14.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 3.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- 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
- White9.1%
- Hispanic43.4%
- Black40.2%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
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 Longview ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Johnston-McQueen El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
464 reported students
Hudson El
Elementary · Grades 01–05
452 reported students
J L Everhart Magnet El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
424 reported students
Bramlette STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
421 reported students
Ware El
Elementary · Grades 01–05
411 reported students
Ned E Williams El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
352 reported students
Public schools near East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallsville West El Elementary · Hallsville ISD | PK–04 | 703 | 1.8 mi |
| Hudson El Elementary · Charter · Longview ISD | 01–05 | 452 | 1.8 mi |
| Clarence W Bailey El Elementary · Charter · Longview ISD | PK–05 | 283 | 1.9 mi |
| Bramlette STEAM Academy Elementary · Charter · Longview ISD | PK–05 | 421 | 2.1 mi |
| J L Everhart Magnet El Elementary · Charter · Longview ISD | PK–05 | 424 | 2.4 mi |
| Ware El Elementary · Charter · Longview ISD | 01–05 | 411 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
What grades does East Texas Montessori Prep Academy serve?
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy reports grades PK–KG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Longview ISD.
How many students attend East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy reported 1,039 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 98th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,041 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
The calculated ratio is 16.7:1, based on 1,039 students and 62.29 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 East Texas Montessori Prep Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of East Texas Montessori Prep Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
90.7% 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 East Texas Montessori Prep Academy in?
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is part of Longview ISD, based in Longview, TX, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hallsville West El (1.8 mi), Hudson El (1.8 mi), Clarence W Bailey El (1.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.