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#8047 of 8,552 schools in TX

Pierce Early Childhood

School · IRVING ISD

901 N BRITAIN, Irving, TX 75061

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 49 schools in Irving. Learn more

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,047 of 8,552

In Irving

#46 of 52

public schools

In district

#31 of 36

IRVING ISD

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Pierce Early Childhood

3.4/10

School in Irving · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.6/10

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5.6/10

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About Pierce Early Childhood

Pierce Early Childhood is a public school in Irving, TX, part of IRVING ISD. Pierce Early Childhood serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pierce Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,047 of 8,552 schools in TX.

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.7
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.5Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 49 schools in Irving
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,187

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.6%

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 Pierce Early Childhood Compares

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

Overall Score
3.4/10
6th percentile in TX
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Environment
2.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

901 N BRITAIN, Irving, TX 75061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pierce Early Childhood may also want to explore other schools in the area. UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is GILBERT F M EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving 0.2 mi 3.6
AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving 0.4 mi 5.6
IRVING H S Irving 0.4 mi 4.6
KEYES EL Irving 0.5 mi 3.6
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving 0.7 mi 6.5
GOOD EL Irving 0.7 mi 4.1
CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving 0.9 mi
BOWIE MIDDLE Irving 1.1 mi 5.6
GILBERT F M EL Irving 0.9 mi 7.5
BRITAIN EL Irving 1.2 mi 3.0
HALEY J EL Irving 1.2 mi 2.9
REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving 1.4 mi 7.5
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY Irving 1.6 mi 7.3
FARINE EL Irving 1.7 mi 5.8
THE SLOAN SCHOOL Irving 1.8 mi 7.0
LIVELY EL Irving 1.6 mi 3.8
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL Irving 1.9 mi 6.7
WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving 1.8 mi
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas 1.9 mi 7.8
UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas 1.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,260

Median Home Value

$228,400

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

55,839

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

32

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pierce Early Childhood

What grades does Pierce Early Childhood serve?

Pierce Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Pierce Early Childhood?

Pierce Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pierce Early Childhood?

The student-teacher ratio at Pierce Early Childhood is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pierce Early Childhood rank in TX?

Pierce Early Childhood ranks #8,047 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Pierce Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?

Pierce Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pierce Early Childhood a charter school?

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

Is Pierce Early Childhood a Title I school?

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

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

84.6% of students at Pierce 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County

District

IRVING ISD
District Enrollment
31,485
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,187
District Rank
#31 of 36

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