L P Waters Early Childhood Center serves 419 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 419 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
L P Waters Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
L P Waters Early Childhood Center's student population of 419 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of L P Waters Early Childhood Center is 0.62, 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
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
56%
54%
Black
16%
13%
White
21%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 L P Waters Early Childhood Center?
419 students attend L P Waters Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of L P Waters Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of L P Waters Early Childhood Center?
L P Waters Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does L P Waters Early Childhood Center offer ?
L P Waters Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is L P Waters Early Childhood Center part of?
L P Waters Early Childhood Center is part of Greenville Independent School District.
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