Locust Ecc serves 346 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
346 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
40%
53%
Black
17%
13%
White
38%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Locust Ecc?
346 students attend Locust Ecc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Locust Ecc students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Locust Ecc?
Locust Ecc has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locust Ecc offer ?
Locust Ecc offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Locust Ecc part of?
Locust Ecc is part of Abilene Independent School District.
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