Early Childhood Center
- Elementary school in McAllen ISD
- Pre-kindergarten - Pre-kindergarten
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
A
McAllen ISD: A
Total students
380
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
McAllen ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
McAllen ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90.3%
Early Childhood Center is an elementary school in Texas, in the McAllen ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 380 students. 74.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 64.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,775, which is $2,866 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Early Childhood Center are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
380
African American
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
239 (62.9%)
McAllen ISD: 93.2%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
140 (36.8%)
McAllen ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
1 (0.3%)
McAllen ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 2.7%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
74.7 %
McAllen ISD: 58.3%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
97.4 %
McAllen ISD: 73.6%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
64.2 %
McAllen ISD: 33.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
64.2 %
McAllen ISD: 35.5%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
McAllen ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
11.8 %
McAllen ISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
A
McAllen ISD: A
Student achievement (2018-2019)
Not rated (Paired campus)
McAllen ISD: B
School progress (2018-2019)
Not rated (Paired campus)
McAllen ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
Not rated (Paired campus)
McAllen ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
N/A
McAllen ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
N/A
McAllen ISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
N/A
McAllen ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
McAllen ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
N/A
McAllen ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
McAllen ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
N/A
McAllen ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
N/A
McAllen ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
14
African American
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
14 (100%)
McAllen ISD: 86.5%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 11.7%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
11 (78.6%)
McAllen ISD: 76.6%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
3 (21.4%)
McAllen ISD: 22.6%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
McAllen ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
27.1
McAllen ISD: 14
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
McAllen ISD: 14.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,775
McAllen ISD: $57,219
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$49,800
McAllen ISD: $50,213
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$51,270
McAllen ISD: $50,881
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
N/A
McAllen ISD: $53,671
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$56,690
McAllen ISD: $57,687
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$63,725
McAllen ISD: $64,030
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
N/A
McAllen ISD: $73,575
Statewide: $69,974