GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER
GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the LOCKHART ISD school district, located in LOCKHART, TX with about 251 students. 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 13 teachers, GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 George W. Carver Early Education Center, located at 371 Carver in Lockhart, Texas, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Lockhart Independent School District. As an early childhood institution, the center is dedicated to providing foundational instruction for the district’s youngest learners, typically focusing on Pre-Kindergarten programs. Its primary objective is to create a nurturing and supportive environment that prepares children for long-term academic success by fostering early social, emotional, and cognitive development.
The school is notable for its historic namesake and its role in anchoring the community’s early childhood initiatives. By centralizing early education resources, the center allows for specialized instruction tailored to the unique needs of developing children, often incorporating play-based learning and early literacy curricula. Through its focused approach, the George W. Carver Early Education Center plays a critical role in the Lockhart school system, aiming to bridge the gap between home and formal elementary education while ensuring all students enter kindergarten with the necessary skills to thrive.
For more information, contact GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER at (512) 398-0060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LOCKHART, TX 78644-2220
(512) 398-0060
GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER is a public Title I school in LOCKHART, TX with about 251 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LOCKHART ISD
- Total Students:
- 251
- Teachers:
- 13.55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 251 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 72.5%
- White
- 20.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.