Below Average
#6761 of 8,547 schools in TX
Kooken Ed Ctr
School · ARLINGTON ISD
423 N CENTER ST, Arlington, TX 76012
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 93 schools in ARLINGTON. Learn more
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arlington
#63 of 100
public schools
In district
#44 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
About Kooken Ed Ctr
KOOKEN ED CTR is a regular public school located in Arlington, Texas, serving preschool-aged children. With an enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1, the school provides educational programs for young learners with nine full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Although specific test score data isn't available to gauge academic performance, KOOKEN ED CTR focuses on early childhood development and nurturing foundational skills in its students.
The school is situated in a large city setting within Tarrant County, offering resources and opportunities that come with urban environments. While the MySchoolScout rating suggests there may be room for improvement academically, the community around KOOKEN ED CTR continues to support young learners as they begin their educational journeys.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kooken Ed Ctr is 24.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
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 Kooken Ed Ctr Compares
See how Kooken Ed Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
423 N CENTER ST, Arlington, TX 76012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kooken Ed Ctr may also want to explore other schools in the area. UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is WIMBISH WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAMAR H S (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| SPEER EL Arlington | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PRI Dallas | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE Dallas | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| WEBB EL Arlington | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTON Arlington | 1.1 mi | — |
| PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville | 1.3 mi | — |
| CARTER J H Arlington | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| PARK ROW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arlington | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ARLINGTON H S Arlington | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| WIMBISH WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BERRY EL Arlington | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| LAMAR H S Arlington | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,468
Median Home Value
$292,200
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
28,043
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kooken Ed Ctr has a median household income of $84,468. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,200, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kooken Ed Ctr
What grades does Kooken Ed Ctr serve?
Kooken Ed Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Kooken Ed Ctr?
Kooken Ed Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kooken Ed Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Kooken Ed Ctr is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kooken Ed Ctr rank in TX?
Kooken Ed Ctr is ranked #6761 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kooken Ed Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Kooken Ed Ctr has a composite rating of 4.9 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.
Is Kooken Ed Ctr a charter school?
No, Kooken Ed Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kooken Ed Ctr a Title I school?
No, Kooken Ed Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kooken Ed Ctr?
93.1% of students at Kooken Ed 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,898/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arlington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 867-7152
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #44 of 75
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