- Enrollment
- 2,834
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Royse City, TX
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483822022902
👥 S:T ratio 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Royse City · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Texas
- 57.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center has class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Royse City, TX.
School address
District: Royse City Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483822022902 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+50 students YoY
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center grew from 288 students in 2022-23 to 338 in 2023-24 (+17.4%).
Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+50 students YoY 483822022902 · Royse City, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 20.7:1 · 57.6% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Royse City H S (2,834 students)
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center grew from 288 students in 2022-23 to 338 in 2023-24 (+17.4%). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Royse City H S
Royse City H S
2,834 students
- Ouida Baley Mi
Ouida Baley Middle
1,224 students
- Bobby Summers 1,066
Bobby Summers Middle
1,066 students
- Miss May Verno 790
Miss May Vernon El
790 students
- Ruth Cherry El 772
Ruth Cherry El
772 students
- This school 393
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center
393 students
What this shows Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center compares
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 41% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.6% | ▼ 7% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 94% in Texas - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$10,652
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 41.7%
African American 29.8%
White 20.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Royse City Isd reports $10,652 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royse City H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ouida Baley Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bobby Summers Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Miss May Vernon El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ruth Cherry El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,224
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center
How many students attend Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center?
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center has 393 students enrolled. It is a public school in Royse City, TX. CCD year-over-year: 288 (2022-23) → 338 (2023-24), up 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center is 20.7:1, which is 41% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center?
57.6% of students at Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 41.7% of enrollment, in Royse City, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center?
Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center rank among schools in Royse City?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Royse City, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Royse City on the city page.
What other schools are in Royse City Isd?
Besides Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center, Royse City Isd also operates Royse City H S (2,834 students), Ouida Baley Middle (1,224 students), and Bobby Summers Middle (1,066 students). See the Royse City Isd district page for the complete list.