Enrollment
421
Elementary
DISTRICT 562 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCETON ISD·NCES 483585013936
Canup Early Childhood
301 N 5TH ST, PRINCETON, TX 75407 · (469) 952-5400 · Collin County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL421 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
308 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 421 | 100% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Canup Early Childhood
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canup Early Childhood this school | 421 | 73.2% | N/A |
| Mark White Elementary School HOUSTON | 486 | 76.7% | 41.8% |
| Pioneer Crossing Elementary School AUSTIN | 503 | 69.2% | 28.2% |
| Dan D Rogers Elementary School DALLAS | 450 | 76.7% | 64.9% |
| Furneaux Elementary School CARROLLTON | 415 | 70.4% | 53.6% |
| Timmerman Elementary School PFLUGERVILLE | 426 | 67.8% | 28.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Canup Early Childhood ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 421 | #3,324 of 4,938 | #141 of 181 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #4,453 of 4,622 | #176 of 177 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #688 of 4,628 | #98 of 177 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.2% | #2,385 of 4,789 | #15 of 177 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
421
+177 (+73%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 421 | 21 | 20.1:1 | 73% (308) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 19 | 19.2:1 | 75% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 17 | 19.4:1 | 74% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 244 | 15 | 16.3:1 | 70% (170) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canup Early Childhood.
About Canup Early Childhood
Canup Early Childhood is a small elementary school in PRINCETON, Texas. It offers pre-K and has 421 students enrolled.
PRINCETON ISD runs 14 schools with a combined 9,956 students. Canup Early Childhood is one of them.
About 47% of students at Canup Early Childhood are Hispanic, the largest single group. It is also 27% Black, 12% White, 8% Asian, and 6% multiracial. Collin County's residents are about 16% Hispanic, 31 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at Canup Early Childhood are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at Canup Early Childhood totals 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 20.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Canup Early Childhood is about 73%. For comparison, public schools in Collin County average 30%.
In the surrounding county, Collin County, the median household earns about $121,600 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Canup Early Childhood, Collin County has 338 public schools.
Canup Early Childhood is about 0.2 miles from Clark Middle School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Canup Early Childhood has an NCES locale of Town: Fringe.
Enrollment records show 244 in 2020-21 and 421 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The number of students per teacher increased from 16.3 to 20.1 over 4 years.
The Canup Early Childhood discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Collin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PRINCETON ISD
- Lovelady High SchoolHigh · 1,388 students
- Princeton Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,262 students
- Southard Middle SchoolMiddle · 929 students
- Mattei Middle SchoolMiddle · 839 students
- Lowe Elementary SchoolElementary · 675 students
- Mayfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 668 students
Other schools in PRINCETON
- Lovelady High SchoolHigh · 1,388 students
- Princeton Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,262 students
- Southard Middle SchoolMiddle · 929 students
- Mattei Middle SchoolMiddle · 839 students
- Lowe Elementary SchoolElementary · 675 students
- Mayfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 668 students
Nearby schools
- Clark Middle School0.2 mi · 479
- Lacy Elementary School0.5 mi · 595
- Godwin Elementary School0.5 mi · 469
- Princeton Sr High School0.5 mi · 1,262
- Lovelady High School0.6 mi · 1,388
- Southard Middle School1.1 mi · 929
Frequently asked questions
About Canup Early ChildhoodHow many students attend Canup Early Childhood?
Canup Early Childhood enrolls approximately 421 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Canup Early Childhood an elementary, middle, or high school?
Canup Early Childhood is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Canup Early Childhood have?
Canup Early Childhood employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Canup Early Childhood?
Student demographics at Canup Early Childhood are roughly 12% White, 47% Hispanic, 27% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Canup Early Childhood public or private?
Canup Early Childhood is a public K-12 school, overseen by PRINCETON ISD.
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