Connally Early Childhood Center
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Waco, Texas
Connally Early Childhood Center in Waco, Texas enrolled 251 students in 2024-25 with 18.2 full-time teachers, 13.8 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%
302 students in 2022-23, 274 students in 2023-24, 251 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.0 to 18.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 302 | 20.0 | 15.1 |
| 2023-24 | 274 | 19.2 | 14.3 |
| 2024-25 | 251 | 18.2 | 13.8 |
13.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 123 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Connally Early Childhood Center enrolled 123 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 123 of the 123 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent11.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
37.8% of students were Black, 33.9% Hispanic, 21.5% White in 2024-25.
- Black37.8%
- Hispanic33.9%
- White21.5%
- Two or more races6.0%
- Asian0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Waco
28 public elementary schools in Waco report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell's Hill Elementary | 786 | 15.7 | 94.0% |
| Lake Air Montessori School | 734 | 13.4 | 66.5% |
| La Vega Elementary | 630 | 16.2 | 87.1% |
| Dean Highland Elementary | 617 | 17.2 | 93.4% |
| China Spring Elementary | 613 | 14.2 | 31.3% |
| South Bosque Elementary | 578 | 16.7 | 11.2% |
| Harmony Science Acad (Waco) | 569 | 14.4 | 84.7% |
| Woodway Elementary | 547 | 15.2 | 26.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Connally Early Childhood Center
- Connally ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 352 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- La Vega Pri Phil Bancale CampusThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 444 students, 17.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
- Compare Connally Early Childhood Center with Connally ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Connally ISD spends per student$12,913 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,913
- The largest public schools in TexasConnally Early Childhood Center is the number 4,239 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,239 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher13.8 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.13.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Connally Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Connally Early Childhood Center?
251 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 302 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Waco, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Connally Early Childhood Center?
13.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Connally Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
Connally Early Childhood Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Connally Early Childhood Center in?
Connally ISD, NCES district ID 4814970. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481497013354 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.