Public schools in Early, TX
Early has 5 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,132 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Early ISD runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Early's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Early | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early ISD | 4 | 1,155 | $12,181 |
| Premier High Schools | 1 | 7,117 | $10,443 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Early, 430 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early High School | 365 | 11.5 | 28.5% | Early ISD |
| Premier H S of Comanche/Early | 65 | 21.7 | 78.5% | Premier High Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Early, 230 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Middle | 230 | 10.8 | 32.2% | Early ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 elementary schools in Early, 472 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Elementary | 241 | 10.5 | 38.2% | Early ISD |
| Early Primary | 231 | 11.3 | 46.3% | Early ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Early's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Early school has 11.3 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Texas median of 14.5. 80% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 231 students (state 507).
| Early | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 231 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 80% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 20% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 20% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 5 Early schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Early
- Early ISDRuns 4 of Early's 5 public schools and spent $12,181 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,181
- Early High School, the largest high school in Early365 students in 2024-25, 11.5 per teacher.365
- Compare Early ISD with Premier High SchoolsEarly's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for an Early addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Early
How many public schools are in Early, TX?
5 public schools with an address in Early were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,132 students. 1 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Early?
Early High School, with 365 students in 2024-25 (Early ISD).Which districts run Early's schools?
Early ISD (4 schools), Premier High Schools (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25