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Lovejoy Childhood Development Center

256 COUNTRY CLUB RD, ALLEN, TX 75002 · (469) 742-8100 · Collin County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL60 STUDENTS
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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
60
Elementary
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K60100%
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
2948%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
58%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
58%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
1322%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
712%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3355%
Female
2745%

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Where Lovejoy Childhood Development Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn 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
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
60
-274 (-82%) vs 2020
-87% since 1990-91, when it was 448
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2560415.0:1N/A
2023-2464416.0:1N/A
2022-23462.816.4:1N/A
2020-213342811.9:15% (16)
2017-184193213.1:14% (15)
2015-164363313.2:13% (13)
2010-115253913.5:12% (13)
2000-013743012.5:11% (2)
1990-914482816.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lovejoy Childhood Development Center.

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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Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
District
LOVEJOY ISD
Address
256 COUNTRY CLUB RD, ALLEN, TX 75002
Phone
(469) 742-8100
County
Collin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
60
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482838003168
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
How many students attend Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center enrolls approximately 60 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Lovejoy Childhood Development Center serve?
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Lovejoy Childhood Development Center have?
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?
Student demographics at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center are roughly 48% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 22% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Lovejoy Childhood Development Center in?
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is part of LOVEJOY ISD.
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