M B North E C Lrn Center
Public school in Orange, Texas · West Orange-Cove CISD · Grades Pre-K
M B North E C Lrn Center serves 308 students in pre-K in Orange (Orange County). It is one of 4 schools in West Orange-Cove CISD. By enrollment it is the 48th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 15.4 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 ÷ 20 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | West Orange-Cove CISD |
| County | Orange County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484509007053 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | West Orange-Cove CISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 308 | 2,592 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.2 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 89.9% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% 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.
M B North E C Lrn Center in context
Size
M B North E C Lrn Center is the only school in West Orange-Cove CISD. Its 308 students are 11.9% of the district's 2,592. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 80.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 323; M B North E C Lrn 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
M B North E C Lrn Center serves a single grade, pre-K, with 308 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 57.5% here and 53.5% across West Orange-Cove CISD. Hispanic students are next, at 18.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 89.9% across West Orange-Cove CISD 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 20 full-time-equivalent teachers for 308 students, M B North E C Lrn Center has 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 308 students would have about 18.1 teachers, so M B North E C Lrn Center has 1.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).
Location
M B North E C Lrn Center is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. The nearest other school is Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs, 16.7 miles away in Port Arthur 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
| Black | 57.5% |
| Hispanic | 18.5% |
| White | 16.6% |
| Two or more races | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
801 Cordrey, Orange, TX 77631
Phone: (409)882-5434
Website: woccisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: M B North E C Lrn Center. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs | Port Arthur ISD | 16.7 mi | 380 | 15.3 | 91.8% |
| Bingman PK | Beaumont ISD | 21.6 mi | 509 | 17.5 | 100% |
| Colbert Elementary School | Dayton ISD | 68.5 mi | 231 | 15.7 | 74.5% |
| Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy | Goose Creek CISD | 77.2 mi | 334 | 16.9 | 85% |
| Moody Early Childhood Center | Galveston ISD | 84.4 mi | 161 | 18 | 81.4% |
| Early Childhood Center | Channelview ISD | 86.0 mi | 427 | 20.2 | 90.2% |
| Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start | Texas City ISD | 86.5 mi | 311 | 14.5 | 90.4% |
| Humble Early Childhood Center | Humble ISD | 92.2 mi | 140 | 14 | 87.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in West Orange-Cove CISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Orange-Stark Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 1,133 |
| West Orange-Stark High School | High | 9–12 | 659 |
| West Orange-Stark Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 492 |