Natalia Early Child Center

408 8th St
Natalia, TX 78059
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Natalia Early Child Center serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Natalia Early Child Center's student population of 283 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
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Total Students
283 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Year Founded
1912
Colors
Royal Blue & White
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School Motto
The BLUE Way: Challenging and empowering students for global success.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Natalia Early Child Center is 0.23, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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Hispanic
87%
54%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
12%
24%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.23
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(22-23)
13.4%
23%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Natalia Early Child Center?
283 students attend Natalia Early Child Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Natalia Early Child Center students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Natalia Early Child Center?
Natalia Early Child Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Natalia Early Child Center offer ?
Natalia Early Child Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Natalia Early Child Center part of?
Natalia Early Child Center is part of Natalia Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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