EARLY CHILDHOOD

EARLY CHILDHOOD is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the EDINBURG CISD school district, located in EDINBURG, TX with about 602 students. Student demographics can be found below. 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 15 teachers, EARLY CHILDHOOD has a student/teacher ratio of about 40:1. 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.

Based on the address provided, the facility located at **411 N 8th St, Edinburg, TX 78541** is the **Edinburg CISD EARLY CHILDHOOD Center**. This campus is specifically dedicated to serving the district's youngest learners, typically focusing on Pre-Kindergarten programs designed to build a strong educational foundation before students enter elementary school.

The center emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, focusing on early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth in a supportive classroom environment. By providing targeted early intervention and instruction, the school aims to prepare children for academic success by fostering curiosity, developing fine motor skills, and encouraging positive peer interactions. It serves as a centralized hub for the district's youngest students to begin their formal educational journey within the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District.

For more information, contact EARLY CHILDHOOD at (956) 289-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

411 N 8TH ST
EDINBURG, TX 78541
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EARLY CHILDHOOD is a public Title I school in EDINBURG, TX with about 602 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Charter School:*
No
District:
EDINBURG CISD
Total Students:
602
Teachers:
15.25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 602 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EARLY CHILDHOOD is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.7%
White
0.8%
Black or African American
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.