Kinkeade Early Childhood
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 308 | 100% |
School pathway
Schools most like Kinkeade Early Childhood
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinkeade Early Childhood this school | 308 | 87.7% | N/A |
| Roach Elementary School GARLAND | 315 | 88.3% | 36.3% |
| Clear Spring Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 314 | 84.4% | 30.8% |
| Lawrence Elementary School MESQUITE | 284 | 89.4% | 48.0% |
| Dobie Pre-Kindergarten School DALLAS | 293 | 85.3% | N/A |
| Maria Del Carmen Martinez Early Learning Center HOUSTON | 335 | 87.8% | N/A |
Where Kinkeade Early Childhood ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #4,149 of 4,938 | #393 of 448 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #4,258 of 4,622 | #402 of 432 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #2,963 of 4,628 | #249 of 433 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.7% | #1,323 of 4,789 | #206 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -45.5% | #95 of 2,838 | #12 of 274 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 308 | 16.9 | 18.2:1 | 88% (270) |
| 2023-24 | 337 | 18.9 | 17.8:1 | 82% (277) |
| 2022-23 | 324 | 18.7 | 17.4:1 | 93% (300) |
| 2020-21 | 233 | 18 | 12.9:1 | 82% (191) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 21 | 26.9:1 | 80% (452) |
| 2015-16 | 620 | 21 | 29.5:1 | 78% (483) |
| 2010-11 | 717 | 23 | 31.2:1 | 90% (643) |
| 2000-01 | 513 | 18 | 28.5:1 | 88% (449) |
Since 2017-18: students down 45% (565 to 308); teachers down 19% (21 to 16.9).
About Kinkeade Early Childhood
Kinkeade Early Childhood is a small elementary school found in IRVING, Texas. It covers pre-K, with a total enrollment of 308 students. Enrollment is 41% lower than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
Kinkeade Early Childhood is run by IRVING ISD, whose 37 schools enroll 31,918 students.
Hispanic students account for 75% of enrollment at Kinkeade Early Childhood. Other groups include 8% Black, 7% White, 4% Asian, and 3% Native American. The county population is about 41% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Kinkeade Early Childhood comes in at 42%.
Federal staffing data show 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Kinkeade Early Childhood and a ratio of 18.2:1. That ratio is over the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 88% of students. On average, public schools in Dallas County report 77%.
County data help place the school in context: in Dallas County, median household income is about $76,547, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Kinkeade Early Childhood is among the 771 public schools in Dallas County.
The shortest distance from Kinkeade Early Childhood to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Brown Elementary School. The five-mile area around Kinkeade Early Childhood holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Kinkeade Early Childhood as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 233 in 2020-21 and 308 in 2024-25, a gain of 75 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (18.2:1) than in 2020-21 (12.9:1).
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