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Early Childhood Development Ctr

School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

6300 OCEAN DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78412

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#12 of 83

public schools

In district

#4 of 52

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Early Childhood Development Ctr

Early Childhood Development CTR is a public school located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school serves pre-kindergarten students and has an enrollment of 127 kids. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 and seven full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individual attention to its young learners.

Early Childhood Development CTR earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 2163rd best school in Texas. The academic score is high at 9.6/10, indicating strong performance. In reading and math assessments, 74% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 70% are proficient or above in Math.

The school is situated in a large city setting within the bustling community of Corpus Christi. Despite the lack of specific neighborhood data, Early Childhood Development CTR provides a nurturing environment for its young learners, focusing on their foundational educational needs and developmental growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 127 students, Early Childhood Development Ctr is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+30.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,995

Early Childhood Development Ctr — Students at Early Childhood Development Ctr score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Early Childhood Development Ctr Compares

See how Early Childhood Development Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

6300 OCEAN DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78412

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Childhood Development Ctr may also want to explore other schools in the area. WINDSOR PARK G/T (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI (rated 7.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HAAS MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HAAS MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 6.8
SMITH EL Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 4.1
CULLEN PLACE EL Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 4.9
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 2.4 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP ACADEMY Corpus Christi 2.7 mi 6.4
ADKINS MIDDLE Corpus Christi 3.0 mi 4.5
WINDSOR PARK G/T Corpus Christi 2.7 mi 7.1
KING H S Corpus Christi 2.8 mi 5.9
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 3.2 mi
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 3.2 mi
NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi 3.2 mi
BARNES EL Corpus Christi 3.5 mi 4.9
JEWISH COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.3 mi 3.5
MOORE EL Corpus Christi 3.5 mi 5.4
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 3.6 mi
COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi 3.8 mi
MASTERPIECE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Corpus Christi 4.0 mi
CALK-WILSON EL Corpus Christi 3.8 mi 5.4
HAMLIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 3.8 mi 5.8
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 3.8 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,509

Median Home Value

$188,500

Median Rent

$1,242/mo

Population

39,728

College Educated

31.3%

Homeownership

46.2%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Median Age

30.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Early Childhood Development Ctr has a median household income of $60,509. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,500, with a median rent of $1,242/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Development Ctr

What grades does Early Childhood Development Ctr serve?

Early Childhood Development Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Childhood Development Ctr?

Early Childhood Development Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Development Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Development Ctr is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Development Ctr rank in TX?

Early Childhood Development Ctr is ranked #3061 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Early Childhood Development Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Development Ctr has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Early Childhood Development Ctr?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Early Childhood Development Ctr has 69.5% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Early Childhood Development Ctr a charter school?

No, Early Childhood Development Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Childhood Development Ctr a Title I school?

No, Early Childhood Development Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Development Ctr?

61.4% of students at Early Childhood Development Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,895/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
District Enrollment
33,053
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,836
District Rank
#4 of 52

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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