DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

393 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a public pre kindergarten and part of the ALIEF ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with 393 students.

With 24 teachers, DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.2:1. 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.

393

Total Students

24.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	168
Black	177
Asian	35
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Black
177 (45.0 %)
Hispanic
168 (42.7 %)
Asian
35 (8.9 %)
White
11 (2.8 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	ALIEF ISD
Phone:	(281)988-3515
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	304
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 393