Enrollment
148
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623013324
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center
1216 E EIGHTH ST, DALLAS, TX 75203 · (972) 925-6500 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
127 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 61 | 41% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 16% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| N W Harllee Early Childhood Center this school | 148 | 85.8% | N/A |
| Humble Early Childhood Center HUMBLE | 140 | 87.9% | N/A |
| Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy HOUSTON | 141 | 89.4% | 27.0% |
| East Fort Worth Montessori Academy FORT WORTH | 131 | 80.2% | 34.1% |
| Ignite Community School - Humble HUMBLE | 219 | 79.5% | 48.6% |
| Dr Elba and Domingo Garcia West Dallas STEM School DALLAS | 124 | 74.2% | 58.0% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where N W Harllee Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 148 | #4,750 of 4,938 | #438 of 448 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.8% | #1,496 of 4,789 | #229 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.2% | #594 of 2,838 | #77 of 274 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
148
-69 (-32%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 148 | 14.7 | 10.0:1 | 86% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 18 | 9.4:1 | 85% (143) |
| 2022-23 | 189 | 19.6 | 9.6:1 | 81% (154) |
| 2020-21 | 217 | 19 | 11.4:1 | 84% (183) |
| 2017-18 | 206 | 13.5 | 15.3:1 | 91% (188) |
| 2015-16 | 98 | 3 | 32.7:1 | 96% (94) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for N W Harllee Early Childhood Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (206 to 148); teachers up 9% (13.5 to 14.7).
About N W Harllee Early Childhood Center
Federal records list N W Harllee Early Childhood Center as an elementary school in DALLAS, Texas. Enrolled students number 148 students, in pre-K through 2. Enrollment is 71% lower than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
DALLAS ISD has 140,630 students spread across 240 schools.
At 51%, Black students outnumber all other groups at N W Harllee Early Childhood Center combined. The remaining students are 45% Hispanic and 2% White. Among people living in Dallas County, the Black share is about 22%. By the diversity index, N W Harllee Early Childhood Center comes in at 53%.
Teachers at N W Harllee Early Childhood Center total 14.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.0:1. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure. The school counts 127 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 86%. The gap from the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County is 9 points.
Census estimates describe Dallas County this way: median household income is about $76,547, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Dallas County number 771 and enroll about 459,645.
The shortest distance from N W Harllee Early Childhood Center to another public school is about 0.1 miles, to Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, N W Harllee Early Childhood Center went from 217 students to 148. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.4:1 to 10.0:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students
Quick facts
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- Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services High School0.1 mi · 168
- School of Health Professions0.1 mi · 497
- Marvin E Robinson School of Business and Mgmt0.1 mi · 476
- Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet0.1 mi · 494
- School for the Talented and Gifted0.1 mi · 555
- School of Science and Engineering0.1 mi · 505
Frequently asked questions
About N W Harllee Early Childhood CenterHow many students attend N W Harllee Early Childhood Center?
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 148 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does N W Harllee Early Childhood Center serve?
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at N W Harllee Early Childhood Center?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at N W Harllee Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at N W Harllee Early Childhood Center?
At N W Harllee Early Childhood Center, the student body is approximately 2% White, 45% Hispanic, 51% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is N W Harllee Early Childhood Center public or private?
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by DALLAS ISD.
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