DOUGLASS ECLC

SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD
600 CALVERT ST
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
223 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
**Douglas Intermediate School**, located at 600 Calvert Street in Sulphur Springs, Texas, serves as a key educational facility within the Sulphur Springs Independent School District. As an intermediate school, it typically bridges the gap between elementary and middle school, catering to students in the upper elementary grade levels—usually grades 4 and 5. The school plays a vital role in the local community by fostering an environment focused on foundational academic growth, social development, and preparation for the challenges of secondary education.

The campus is situated in a central area of Sulphur Springs, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, community-centered learning. Douglas Intermediate emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build essential literacy, mathematical, and critical thinking skills. By focusing on the transition years of early adolescence, the school aims to help students develop both the academic discipline and the confidence necessary to succeed as they move toward the middle school years.
223
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    94 (42.2%)
  • White
    70 (31.4%)
  • Black
    35 (15.7%)
  • Two or More
    21 (9.4%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
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: SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD
Phone: (903)885-4516
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 223
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 211
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 223
Gender Ratio