Pierce Early Childhood
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Irving, Texas
Pierce Early Childhood in Irving, Texas enrolled 262 students in 2024-25 with 15.0 full-time teachers, 17.5 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; 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 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%
294 students in 2022-23, 280 students in 2023-24, 262 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.0 to 15.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 294 | 17.0 | 17.3 |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 15.6 | 18.0 |
| 2024-25 | 262 | 15.0 | 17.5 |
17.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 79 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 Pierce Early Childhood 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
86.6% of students were Hispanic, 5.7% White, 4.2% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic86.6%
- White5.7%
- Black4.2%
- Asian2.3%
- American Indian0.8%
- Two or more races0.4%
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.
Schools of this kind in Irving
6 public schools of this kind in Irving report 2024-25 enrollment; Pierce Early Childhood is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Academy | 623 | 13.7 | 82.2% |
| Britain Elementary | 608 | 14.5 | 88.5% |
| Elliott Elementary | 512 | 13.9 | 81.6% |
| Clifton Early Childhood | 420 | 20.0 | 83.6% |
| Kinkeade Early Childhood | 308 | 18.2 | 86.0% |
| Pierce Early Childhood | 262 | 17.5 | 88.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Pierce Early Childhood
- Universal AcademyThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.6 miles away: 623 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Kinkeade Early ChildhoodThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.2 miles away: 308 students, 18.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Compare Pierce Early Childhood with Universal AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Irving ISD spends per student$12,187 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,187
- The largest public schools in TexasPierce Early Childhood is the number 221 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#221 of 501
- Texas schools by students per teacher17.5 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.17.5:1
- 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 Pierce Early Childhood
How many students attend Pierce Early Childhood?
262 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 294 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Irving, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Pierce Early Childhood?
17.5 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 Pierce Early Childhood a Title I school?
Pierce Early Childhood was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Pierce Early Childhood in?
Irving ISD, NCES district ID 4824420. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482442008189 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.