Cisneros Pre-k Center serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cisneros Pre-k Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Cisneros Pre-k Center's student population of 355 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cisneros Pre-k Center is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
91%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
4%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cisneros Pre-k Center?
355 students attend Cisneros Pre-k Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Cisneros Pre-k Center students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cisneros Pre-k Center?
Cisneros Pre-k Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cisneros Pre-k Center offer ?
Cisneros Pre-k Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Cisneros Pre-k Center part of?
Cisneros Pre-k Center is part of Garland Independent School District.
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