Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
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 | 60 | 100% |
Where Lovejoy Childhood Development Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 60 | #4,877 of 4,938 | #179 of 181 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -85.7% | #1 of 2,838 | #1 of 94 |
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 | 60 | 4 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 64 | 4 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 46 | 2.8 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 334 | 28 | 11.9:1 | 5% (16) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 32 | 13.1:1 | 4% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 436 | 33 | 13.2:1 | 3% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 525 | 39 | 13.5:1 | 2% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 374 | 30 | 12.5:1 | 1% (2) |
| 1990-91 | 448 | 28 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 86% (419 to 60); teachers down 88% (32 to 4).
About Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
In ALLEN, Texas, Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is a small elementary school. It educates 60 students in pre-K. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.
LOVEJOY ISD serves 4,019 students across 6 schools.
Enrollment at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is mixed, with White students the largest group at 48%. After that, the student body is 22% Asian, 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 8% Black. Lovejoy Childhood Development Center has a diversity index of 69%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 15.0:1 comes from the school's 4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is about 15.1:1.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Collin County show that median household income is about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 338 public schools in Collin County, with a combined enrollment of about 227,575.
Sloan Creek Intermediate School is the closest public school, about 0.6 miles away in a straight line. Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21 the school reported 334 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 60. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. By 2024-25, the school had 15.0 students per teacher, compared with 11.9 in 2020-21.
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