Needs Improvement
#7933 of 8,552 schools in TX
Canup Early Childhood
School · PRINCETON ISD
301 N 5TH ST, Princeton, TX 75407
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Princeton. Learn more
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,933 of 8,552
In Princeton
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#11 of 11
PRINCETON ISD
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Canup Early Childhood
School in Princeton · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Clark Middle
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About Canup Early Childhood
Canup Early Childhood is a public school in Princeton, TX, part of PRINCETON ISD. Canup Early Childhood serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Canup Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,933 of 8,552 schools in TX.
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Canup Early Childhood Compares
See how Canup Early Childhood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
301 N 5TH ST, Princeton, TX 75407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canup Early Childhood may also want to explore other schools in the area. LOVEJOY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (rated 7.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Allen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOVELADY H S (rated 4.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Princeton, see our Princeton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLARK MIDDLE Princeton | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GODWIN EL Princeton | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LACY EL Princeton | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| PRINCETON H S Princeton | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| LOVELADY H S Princeton | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SOUTHARD MIDDLE Princeton | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LOWE EL Princeton | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HARPER EL Princeton | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SMITH EL Princeton | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MAYFIELD EL Princeton | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| WEBB EL Mckinney | 6.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MELISSA H S Melissa | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| SLOAN CREEK INT Fairview | 7.2 mi | 8.6 |
| FINCH EL Mckinney | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FARMERSVILLE J H Farmersville | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| FARMERSVILLE H S Farmersville | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WILLOW WOOD EL Mckinney | 7.9 mi | 8.7 |
| LOVEJOY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Allen | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| COLLIN COUNTY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mckinney | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| JOE V HART EL Lucas | 8.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,076
Median Home Value
$307,500
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
Population
28,931
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
34.4
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canup Early Childhood
What grades does Canup Early Childhood serve?
Canup Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Canup Early Childhood?
Canup Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canup Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Canup Early Childhood is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canup Early Childhood rank in TX?
Canup Early Childhood ranks #7,933 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Canup Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?
Canup Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Canup Early Childhood a charter school?
No, Canup Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canup Early Childhood a Title I school?
No, Canup Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canup Early Childhood?
75.0% of students at Canup Early Childhood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 952-5400
Resources & Links
District
PRINCETON ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,688
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,598
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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