Douglass Eclc
Public school in Sulphur Springs, Texas · Sulphur Springs ISD · Grades Pre-K
Douglass Eclc serves 223 students in pre-K in Sulphur Springs (Hopkins County). It is one of 8 schools in Sulphur Springs ISD. By enrollment it is the 76th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 13.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas school (17).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 130 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Sulphur Springs ISD |
| County | Hopkins County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484182004766 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Sulphur Springs ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 223 | 4,216 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.7 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 95.1% | 65% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 11% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Douglass Eclc in context
Size
Douglass Eclc is the only school in Sulphur Springs ISD. Its 223 students are 5.3% of the district's 4,216. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 40.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 293; Douglass Eclc is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Douglass Eclc serves a single grade, pre-K, with 223 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 42.2% here and 32.6% across Sulphur Springs ISD. White students are next, at 31.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
95.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 65% across Sulphur Springs ISD and a median of 85.7% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 17 full-time-equivalent teachers for 223 students, Douglass Eclc has 13.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 223 students would have about 13.1 teachers, so Douglass Eclc has 3.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).
Location
Douglass Eclc is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other school is L P Waters Early Childhood Center, 31.6 miles away in Greenville ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 42.2% |
| White | 31.4% |
| Black | 15.7% |
| Two or more races | 9.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
51.6% of students are girls and 48.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
600 Calvert St, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Phone: (903)885-4516
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Douglass Eclc. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L P Waters Early Childhood Center | Greenville ISD | 31.6 mi | 419 | 15.4 | 94.3% |
| Child Development Center | Mount Pleasant ISD | 34.9 mi | 416 | 18.1 | 90.4% |
| Givens Early Childhood Center | Paris ISD | 37.3 mi | 112 | 15.6 | 70.5% |
| Lamar County Head Start | Paris ISD | 37.4 mi | 206 | 20.9 | 100% |
| Glenda Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center | Royse City ISD | 43.8 mi | 393 | 15.7 | 65.1% |
| Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center | Bonham ISD | 46.1 mi | 186 | 15.7 | 74.7% |
| Gilmer Early Childhood Center | Gilmer ISD | 46.2 mi | 165 | 18.3 | 83% |
| W H Burnett Elementary School | Terrell ISD | 49.1 mi | 380 | 20.3 | 86.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Sulphur Springs ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bush Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 310 |
| Bowie Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 295 |
| Rowena Johnson Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 306 |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary School | Elementary | 4–5 | 598 |
| Sulphur Springs High School | High | 9–12 | 1,270 |
| Sulphur Springs Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 961 |
| Travis Primary School | Elementary | K–3 | 253 |