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Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten
Elementary School
2005 ESTATES PKWY, Lucas, TX 75002
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten
Elementary School in Lucas · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten
Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten is a private elementary school in Lucas, TX. Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten serves approximately 24 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 24 students, Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten compares to the 3 public schools in Lucas, TX
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lucas
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten (this school) | — |
| LOVEJOY H S | 8.4 |
| JOE V HART EL | 8.2 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Address
- 2005 ESTATES PKWY, Lucas, TX 75002
- Phone
- (972) 727-0071
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2005 ESTATES PKWY, Lucas, TX 75002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAX O VAUGHAN EL (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Allen). Another option is JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Allen). Additionally, JOE V HART EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Lucas, see our Lucas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOVEJOY H S Lucas | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| JOE V HART EL Lucas | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE Lucas | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| ALVIS C STORY EL Allen | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| DAVID AND LYNDA OLSON EL Allen | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| WALTER & LOIS CURTIS MIDDLE Allen | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| CARLENA CHANDLER EL Allen | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAST ALLEN Allen | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF ALLEN Allen | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| LOVEJOY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Allen | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| LUCAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lucas | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SLOAN CREEK INT Fairview | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BOLIN EL Parker | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| GENE M REED EL Allen | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| JAMES AND MARGIE MARION EL Allen | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| THE ACADEMY AT CHURCH ELEVEN32 Allen | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| OAK BROOK SCHOOL ALLEN Allen | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| W E PETE FORD MIDDLE Allen | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| LOWERY FRESHMAN CENTER Allen | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MAX O VAUGHAN EL Allen | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,306
Median Home Value
$403,800
Median Rent
$1,967/mo
Population
73,295
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
39.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten
What grades does Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten serve?
Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten?
Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten?
The student-teacher ratio at Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten a private school?
Yes, Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten a religious school?
Gem Express Preschool & Kindergarten has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (972) 727-0071
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