Pilot Point Early Childhood Center
Public elementary school in Pilot Point, Texas · Pilot Point ISD · Grades Pre-K–K
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center serves 198 students in grades Pre-K–K in Pilot Point (Denton County). It is one of 4 schools in Pilot Point ISD. By enrollment it is the 4514th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.2 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 13 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–K |
| District | Pilot Point ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483492003928 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Pilot Point ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 198 | 1,619 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50% | 44.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 57% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center in context
Size
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center is the smallest of Pilot Point ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 198 students are 12.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 575; Pilot Point Early Childhood Center 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
Its largest grade is kindergarten with 125 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 73, against an average of 99 per grade. It also enrolls 73 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 58.6% here and 52.7% across Pilot Point ISD. White students are next, at 32.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
50% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 44.4% across Pilot Point ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 13 full-time-equivalent teachers for 198 students, Pilot Point Early Childhood Center has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 198 students would have about 13.4 teachers, so Pilot Point Early Childhood Center has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Pilot Point Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 6 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 58.6% |
| White | 32.8% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
46% of students are girls and 54% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 73 |
| Kindergarten | 125 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
829 S Jefferson St, Pilot Point, TX 76258
Phone: (940)686-8710
Website: pilotpointisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Pilot Point Early Childhood Center. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Point Elementary School | Pilot Point ISD | 1.1 mi | 561 | 14.4 | 44.2% |
| Hl Brockett | Aubrey ISD | 6.6 mi | 548 | 13.3 | 24.1% |
| Dan Christie Elementary School | Prosper ISD | 9.1 mi | 1,016 | 15.8 | 10.2% |
| Pete and Myra West Elementary School | Aubrey ISD | 9.2 mi | 589 | 17 | 31.7% |
| Jackie Fuller Elementary School | Aubrey ISD | 9.2 mi | 688 | 14.3 | 37.5% |
| Sandbrock Ranch Elementary School | Denton ISD | 9.5 mi | 799 | 16.8 | 30.3% |
| Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School | Celina ISD | 10.1 mi | 472 | 13.5 | 15.3% |
| James a Monaco | Aubrey ISD | 10.3 mi | 539 | 14.5 | 36% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Pilot Point ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Point Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 561 |
| Pilot Point High School | High | 9–12 | 482 |
| Pilot Point Selz Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 378 |