L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Located at 2504 CARVER ST, in GREENVILLE, Texas, L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a small elementary campus that enrolls 419 students (grade pre-K), run under GREENVILLE ISD.

Across the 11 schools in GREENVILLE ISD (5,664 students total), L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 21% White, 16% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Hunt County as a whole is about 22% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Hunt County (around 61%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the broader community, census data for Hunt County shows median household income runs about $71,938, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hunt County runs 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,771 students), of which L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one.

Nearest neighbor: CARVER EL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 15%: 365 students in 2018 compared to 419 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 41% to 56% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.