James A Arthur Early Childhood Center serves 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center's student population of 430 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
35%
54%
Black
22%
13%
White
31%
24%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend James A Arthur Early Childhood Center?
430 students attend James A Arthur Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James A Arthur Early Childhood Center?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does James A Arthur Early Childhood Center offer ?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is James A Arthur Early Childhood Center part of?
James A Arthur Early Childhood Center is part of Kennedale Independent School District.
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