HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

School Overview
The Helen Edward Early Childhood Center, located at 1605 Rand Rd in Kaufman, Texas, serves as a foundational educational facility within the Kaufman Independent School District. As an early childhood center, the school focuses on the developmental needs of the community’s youngest learners, typically providing pre-kindergarten and early intervention programs designed to build essential academic and social-emotional skills. Its mission is centered on preparing children for long-term academic success by fostering a supportive, age-appropriate learning environment during their most critical formative years.

As part of the Kaufman ISD network, the center emphasizes the district’s commitment to early childhood literacy, numeracy, and school readiness. The facility serves as the starting point for students’ educational journeys, emphasizing a partnership between teachers, families, and the community to ensure that every child gains the foundational tools necessary for a smooth transition into elementary school. For more specific information regarding enrollment, daily schedules, or curriculum details, parents and community members can visit the official district website at [http://kaufmanisd.net](http://kaufmanisd.net).
494
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Demographic Student Count
White152
Hispanic302
Black18
Asian1
Two or More17
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    302 (61.1 %)
  • White
    152 (30.8 %)
  • Black
    18 (3.6 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.4 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KAUFMAN ISD
Phone: (972)932-0800
Website: http://kaufmanisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - K
Total Students: 494
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 391
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 179
Kindergarten 315

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten179
Kindergarten315
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23347.2%
Male26152.8%