GEORGE CULLENDER KIND

www.mwpisd.esc18.net

259 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

George Cullender Kindergarten, located at 1100 S. Leon Ave in Monahans, Texas, serves as a specialized early childhood education facility within the Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District (MWPISD). As a dedicated kindergarten campus, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment specifically tailored to the developmental needs of young learners, preparing them for the transition into elementary school.

By concentrating exclusively on the kindergarten grade level, George Cullender Kindergarten offers a focused setting where educators can emphasize early literacy, foundational mathematics, and social-emotional growth. The school operates under the broader mission of the MWPISD, ensuring that students receive a consistent curriculum that aligns with district standards. Parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, and academic calendar through the official MWPISD website.

259

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEORGE CULLENDER KIND
Demographic	Student Count
White	48
Hispanic	202
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
202 (78.0%)
White
48 (18.5%)
Two or More
4 (1.5%)
Black
3 (1.2%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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:	MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD
Phone:	(432)943-5252
Website:	http://www.mwpisd.esc18.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	259
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 98

Kindergarten 161