Parsons Pre-K Ctr
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Garland, Texas
Parsons Pre-K Ctr in Garland, Texas enrolled 325 students in 2024-25 with 19.1 full-time teachers, 17.0 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. 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 rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
320 students in 2022-23, 320 students in 2023-24, 325 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.7 to 19.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 320 | 17.7 | 18.0 |
| 2023-24 | 320 | 19.6 | 16.3 |
| 2024-25 | 325 | 19.1 | 17.0 |
17.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 76 of every 100 Texas schools of this kind
Among the 440 Texas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. 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).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Parsons Pre-K Ctr reported 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
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
63.4% of students were Hispanic, 21.8% Asian, 8.6% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic63.4%
- Asian21.8%
- Black8.6%
- White4.0%
- Two or more races1.8%
- American Indian0.3%
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.
Schools of this kind in Garland
5 public schools of this kind in Garland report 2024-25 enrollment; Parsons Pre-K Ctr is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisneros Pre-K Ctr | 355 | 17.8 | 85.4% |
| Parsons Pre-K Ctr | 325 | 17.0 | 80.9% |
| Centerville Elementary | 299 | 12.9 | 89.0% |
| Freeman Elementary | 287 | 14.4 | 83.6% |
| Garland AEC | 112 | 1.7 | 79.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Parsons Pre-K Ctr
- Garland AECThe nearest public school of this kind, 3.9 miles away: 112 students (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Cisneros Pre-K CtrThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.0 miles away: 355 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
- Compare Parsons Pre-K Ctr with Garland AECStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Garland ISD spends per student$12,534 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,534
- The largest public schools in TexasParsons Pre-K Ctr is the number 169 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#169 of 501
- Texas schools by students per teacher17.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.17.0:1
- 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 Parsons Pre-K Ctr
How many students attend Parsons Pre-K Ctr?
325 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 320 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Garland, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Parsons Pre-K Ctr?
17.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for schools of this kind is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Parsons Pre-K Ctr a Title I school?
Parsons Pre-K Ctr ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Parsons Pre-K Ctr in?
Garland ISD, NCES district ID 4820340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482034010591 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.