Early Childhood Center serves 845 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 845 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Childhood Center's student population of 845 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
845 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
37%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
52%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
845 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Barbers Hill Independent School District.
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