EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EAGLE PASS ISD school district, located in EAGLE PASS, TX with about 471 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The **EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER** in Eagle Pass, Texas, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated to the foundational development of the community’s youngest learners. Operated as part of the Eagle Pass Independent School District (EPISD), the center focuses exclusively on early childhood education, typically catering to pre-kindergarten students. Its primary mission is to provide a nurturing environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive growth, ensuring that children develop the essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for a successful transition into elementary school.

Located on Kelso Drive, the center utilizes age-appropriate curricula designed to stimulate curiosity and build a strong academic base through play-based learning and structured classroom activities. By prioritizing early intervention and school readiness, the facility plays a critical role in the district’s efforts to narrow achievement gaps before students reach primary grade levels. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere that supports both the developmental needs of the children and the collaborative involvement of their families.

For more information, contact EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER at (830) 758-7027 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.