PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

SHERMAN ISD
81 VANDENBERG DR
DENISON, TX 75020
181 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public pre kindergarten and part of the SHERMAN ISD school district, located in DENISON, TX with 181 students.

With 14 teachers, PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.9:1. 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.
181
Total Students
14.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    66 (36.5 %)
  • White
    49 (27.1 %)
  • Black
    35 (19.3 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (9.9 %)
  • Asian
    7 (3.9 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (2.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6 %)
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: SHERMAN ISD
Phone: (903)891-6400
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 181
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 147
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 181
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
SHERMAN ISD
202 Students
505 E COLLEGE ST
SHERMAN, TX 75090 (5.2 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K