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#3108 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 36% in state

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center

School · Lovejoy ISD · Allen, TX

A Lovejoy ISD school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

256 COUNTRY CLUB RD, Allen, TX 75002

  • Math 77% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2021)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$10,206

Students at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2018, to 77% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2011
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 91% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Lovejoy Childhood Development Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated986/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Allen), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$129,306

Median home value

$403,800

Median rent

$1,967/mo

College educated

52%

Homeownership

78.1%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
David and Lynda Olson ELEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–61.0 mi724Compare →
Primrose School of East AllenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.2 mi10Compare →
Gem Express Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.8 mi24Compare →
Lucas Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.6privatePK–123.3 mi375Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lovejoy ISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$10,206NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is listed in LOVEJOY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lovejoy Childhood Development Center

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is a public school in Allen, TX, part of Lovejoy ISD, serving approximately 64 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,108 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lovejoy Childhood Development Center

What grades does Lovejoy Childhood Development Center serve?

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?

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

How does Lovejoy Childhood Development Center rank in TX?

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center ranks #3,108 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lovejoy Childhood Development Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Lovejoy Childhood Development Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lovejoy Childhood Development Center has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Lovejoy Childhood Development Center a charter school?

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

Is Lovejoy Childhood Development Center a Title I school?

No, Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Area population (ZIP 75002)
73,295
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75002; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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