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LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
As an intimate elementary-level community in LEWISVILLE, Texas, LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER caters to 429 students from grade pre-K, run under LEWISVILLE ISD.
Within LEWISVILLE ISD, which oversees 62 schools and 47,876 students, LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER lists that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 14% Black, 10% Asian, 10% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 81% of students at LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, Denton County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).
The closest other public school is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - LEWISVILLE, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 38%: 694 students in 2018 compared to 429 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment fell from 23% to 10% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, members of the LILLIE J JACKSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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