Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy
Public school in Baytown, Texas · Goose Creek CISD · Grades Pre-K
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy serves 334 students in pre-K in Baytown (Harris County). It is one of 33 schools in Goose Creek CISD. By enrollment it is the 39th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 16.9 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 19.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Goose Creek CISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482115014256 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Goose Creek CISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 334 | 24,032 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 15.7 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 85% | 74.3% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 45% 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.
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy in context
Size
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy is the only school in Goose Creek CISD. Its 334 students are 1.4% of the district's 24,032. The 8 nearest schools are a median 27.6 miles away and have a median of 212 students, so Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy is larger 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
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy serves a single grade, pre-K, with 334 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 67.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Goose Creek CISD (65.7%). Black students are next, at 16.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 74.3% across Goose Creek CISD and a median of 85.7% for Texas 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
Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy has 19.79 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 334 students would have about 19.6 teachers, so Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy has about as many as that.
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, small, which means it is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people. The nearest other school is Early Childhood Center, 9.5 miles away in Channelview ISD. There are 0 schools 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 | 67.1% |
| Black | 16.5% |
| White | 12.3% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
50.9% of students are girls and 49.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
203 W Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Rd, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: (281)421-4422
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Sheila Liles Early Learning Academy. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center | Channelview ISD | 9.5 mi | 427 | 20.2 | 90.2% |
| Colbert Elementary School | Dayton ISD | 19.4 mi | 231 | 15.7 | 74.5% |
| Humble Early Childhood Center | Humble ISD | 21.2 mi | 140 | 14 | 87.9% |
| Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start | Texas City ISD | 26.4 mi | 311 | 14.5 | 90.4% |
| Hitchcock Headstart | Hitchcock ISD | 28.7 mi | 181 | 182.8 | 96.1% |
| Rdspd | Houston ISD | 30.4 mi | 46 | – | 8.7% |
| The Lion Lane School | Spring Branch ISD | 31.5 mi | 268 | 20.8 | 91.8% |
| Energized for Excellence Academy ECC | Houston ISD | 31.8 mi | 192 | 21.3 | 98.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.