Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center
Public school in Denton, Texas · Denton ISD · Grades Pre-K
Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center serves 255 students in pre-K in Denton (Denton County). It is one of 46 schools in Denton ISD. By enrollment it is the 67th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 14.9 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 ÷ 17.17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Denton ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481674012327 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Denton ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 255 | 33,329 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.8 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 63.9% | 48.1% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 27% 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.
Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center in context
Size
Of the 2 schools in Denton ISD, Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center is the smallest, with 0.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest schools are a median 20.3 miles away and have a median of 278 students, so Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center is close to their typical size.
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
Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center serves a single grade, pre-K, with 255 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 52.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Denton ISD (35.6%). Black students are next, at 17.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
63.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.1% across Denton 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
Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center has 17.17 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 255 students would have about 15 teachers, so Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other school is The Ann Windle School for Young Children, 2.8 miles away in the same district. There is 1 school within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 52.5% |
| Black | 17.6% |
| White | 16.9% |
| Two or more races | 6.7% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
47.8% of students are girls and 52.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1212 Long Rd, Denton, TX 76207
Phone: (940)369-4360
Website: dentonisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ann Windle School for Young Children | Denton ISD | 2.8 mi | 274 | 15.2 | 94.5% |
| Zellars Early Childhood Learning Center | Little Elm ISD | 12.7 mi | 205 | 15.1 | 69.3% |
| Lillie J Jackson Early Childhood Center | Lewisville ISD | 17.3 mi | 429 | 9.5 | 81.1% |
| Early Childhood School | Celina ISD | 20.2 mi | 241 | 14.4 | 20.3% |
| Early Childhood School | Frisco ISD | 20.5 mi | 480 | 12.5 | 21% |
| Brenda Calhoun Early Childhood School | Prosper ISD | 21.2 mi | 744 | 18.7 | 9.3% |
| Keller Early Learning Center - North | Keller ISD | 25.6 mi | 252 | 10 | 49.6% |
| Beaty Early Childhood School | Plano ISD | 25.7 mi | 281 | 10.6 | 34.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.