COUCH COLLEGIATE PREP EL

222 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

COUCH COLLEGIATE PREP EL is a public elementary school and part of the GARLAND ISD school district, located in GARLAND, TX with 222 students offering grade levels from PK to 01.

With 13 teachers, COUCH COLLEGIATE PREP EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.6:1. 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.

222

Total Students

13.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

184.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COUCH COLLEGIATE PREP EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	30
Hispanic	87
Black	74
Asian	19
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
87 (39.2 %)
Black
74 (33.3 %)
White
30 (13.5 %)
Asian
19 (8.6 %)
Two or More
10 (4.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GARLAND ISD
Phone:	(972)240-1801
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	222
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	401
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 66

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 81