Turner Prekindergarten Academy

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Waxahachie, Texas

Turner Prekindergarten Academy in Waxahachie, Texas enrolled 256 students in 2024-25 with 17.9 full-time teachers, 14.3 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

235 students in 2022-23, 261 students in 2023-24, 256 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.9 to 17.9.

Students enrolled at Turner Prekindergarten Academy by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 261, 2024-25: 25601002003002022-232352023-242612024-25256
Students enrolled at Turner Prekindergarten Academy by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 261, 2024-25: 25601002003002022-232352023-242612024-25256
Students enrolled at Turner Prekindergarten Academy by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 261, 2024-25: 25601002003002022-232352023-242612024-25256
Students enrolled at Turner Prekindergarten Academy by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 261, 2024-25: 25601002003002022-232352023-242612024-25256
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2323516.913.9
2023-2426117.914.6
2024-2525617.914.3

14.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 61 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.

Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 14.3; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 14.3; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 14.3; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; This school 14.3; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 12.2U.S. 13.8

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 Turner Prekindergarten Academy reported and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

52.0% of students were Hispanic, 24.2% Black, 18.8% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic52.0%
  2. Black24.2%
  3. White18.8%
  4. Two or more races3.5%
  5. Asian1.6%

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.

What to look at next about Turner Prekindergarten Academy

  1. Ki Charter - DesotoThe nearest public school of this kind, 17 miles away: 29 students, 7.9 per teacher (2024-25).17 mi
  2. Nova Academy Cedar HillThe next nearest public school of this kind, 17 miles away: 141 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).17 mi
  3. Compare Turner Prekindergarten Academy with Ki Charter - DesotoStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Waxahachie ISD spends per student$11,520 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,520
  5. The largest public schools in TexasTurner Prekindergarten Academy is the number 230 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#230 of 501
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher14.3 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.14.3:1
  7. 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 Turner Prekindergarten Academy

  1. How many students attend Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
    256 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 235 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Waxahachie, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
    14.3 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.
  3. Is Turner Prekindergarten Academy a Title I school?
    Turner Prekindergarten Academy 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).
  4. What district is Turner Prekindergarten Academy in?
    Waxahachie ISD, NCES district ID 4844730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 484473013666 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.

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