PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER

2909 N BUCKNER ROOM 703
DALLAS, TX 75228

www.dallasisd.org/Domain/10504

1,375 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

The PreK Partnership Center, located at 2909 N. Buckner in Dallas, serves as a specialized hub within the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) dedicated to early childhood education. As part of the district's broader "PreK Partnership" initiative, this center is designed to expand access to high-quality early learning by collaborating with community-based organizations, private childcare providers, and local head start programs. The center acts as a centralized resource to ensure that young children across the district receive a consistent, rigorous, and developmentally appropriate educational foundation before entering kindergarten.

By focusing on the critical early years of development, the center emphasizes social-emotional growth, foundational literacy, and numeracy skills in a supportive, structured environment. The program is specifically tailored to meet the needs of Dallas families who require flexible or high-quality early childhood options, helping to bridge the gap between home-based care and the formal public school system. Through this partnership model, the DISD aims to improve school readiness and long-term academic success for the city’s youngest learners.

1,375

Total Students

110.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	491
Black	812
Asian	4
Two or More	32
American Indian	4

Black
812 (59.1 %)
Hispanic
491 (35.7 %)
White
32 (2.3 %)
Two or More
32 (2.3 %)
Asian
4 (0.3 %)
American Indian
4 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)925-6786
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/Domain/10504
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	1,375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	110.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,274
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 1,375