L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

GREENVILLE ISD
2504 CARVER ST
GREENVILLE, TX 75401
419 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
L.P. Waters Early Childhood Center, located on Carver Street in Greenville, Texas, is a dedicated facility within the Greenville Independent School District that focuses exclusively on the foundational years of education. The center serves as a specialized environment designed to introduce young children to a structured learning atmosphere, helping them build the essential social, emotional, and academic skills necessary for a successful transition into elementary school. By focusing specifically on early childhood development, the school provides age-appropriate curricula that prioritize play-based learning and early literacy and numeracy.

As part of the Greenville ISD network, the center reflects the district’s broader commitment to fostering a strong educational start for the community's youngest students. The school acts as a community hub for families, emphasizing a supportive and nurturing environment where early intervention and developmental milestones are prioritized. Parents and guardians interested in enrollment, specific program details, or information regarding registration requirements can find further resources through the official Greenville ISD website at http://www.greenvilleisd.com.
419
Total Students
27.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    235 (56.1%)
  • White
    87 (20.8%)
  • Black
    69 (16.5%)
  • Two or More
    22 (5.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.5%)
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: GREENVILLE ISD
Phone: (903)457-2680
Website: http://www.greenvilleisd.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 383
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* 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 419
Gender Ratio