TexasSchoolsFRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

PublicRegular
SHERMAN, Texas · SHERMAN ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students224
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
224
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
86%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance

Overview

FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in SHERMAN, Texas. The school enrolls 224 students. It is part of the SHERMAN ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
DistrictSHERMAN ISD
County48181
CitySHERMAN
ZIP75090
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID484008004545

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment224
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino53.8%
Black / African American5.8%
Asian17.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native15.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
53.8%
Black
5.8%
Asian
17.8%
Two+
6.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)