HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY

HARLINGEN CISD
2809 N 7TH ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
112 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY is a public pre kindergarten and part of the HARLINGEN CISD school district, located in HARLINGEN, TX with 112 students.

With 10 teachers, HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11.2:1. 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.
112
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
135.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    105 (93.8 %)
  • White
    5 (4.5 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: New
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: HARLINGEN CISD
Phone: (956)430-9500
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 112
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 150
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 112
Gender Ratio