PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

SHERMAN ISD
81 VANDENBERG DR
DENISON, TX 75020
168 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview

PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in DENISON, TX. Administered by SHERMAN ISD, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 168 enrolled students across grades PK through PK.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 12.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 87.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 147 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 81 VANDENBERG DR in DENISON, TX 75020, PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER serves families zoned within the SHERMAN ISD attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

168
Total Students
12.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    72 (42.9%)
  • Black
    33 (19.6%)
  • White
    28 (16.7%)
  • Two or More
    23 (13.7%)
  • Asian
    11 (6.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: SHERMAN ISD
Phone: (903)891-6400
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 147
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 168
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
SHERMAN ISD
224 Students
505 E COLLEGE ST
SHERMAN, TX 75090 (5.2 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K