EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR

Set in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR is an one-room-style elementary campus, operated by CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. It instructs 150 students across grade pre-K. That puts it 71% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 54 schools in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (33,103 students total), EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 79% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 13% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Nueces County as a whole is about 63% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Nueces County's rate of about 67%.

Across the wider county, census data for Nueces County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,897 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Nueces County runs 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students), of which EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR is one.

HAAS MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 20%: 187 students in 2018 compared to 150 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment decreased from 85% to 79% over that span.

On allk12, members of the EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CTR community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.