The Ann Windle School for Young Children
Public school in Denton, Texas · Denton ISD · Grades Pre-K
The Ann Windle School for Young Children serves 274 students in pre-K in Denton (Denton County). It is one of 46 schools in Denton ISD. By enrollment it is the 58th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 15.2 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 ÷ 18 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 | 481674008531 |
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 | 274 | 33,329 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.8 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94.5% | 48.1% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.
The Ann Windle School for Young Children in context
Size
Of the 2 schools in Denton ISD, The Ann Windle School for Young Children is the largest, with 0.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 19.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 268; The Ann Windle School for Young Children 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
The Ann Windle School for Young Children serves a single grade, pre-K, with 274 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 47.8% here and 35.6% across Denton ISD. Black students are next, at 30.3%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
94.5% of its students are eligible 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
With 18 full-time-equivalent teachers for 274 students, The Ann Windle School for Young Children has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 274 students would have about 16.1 teachers, so The Ann Windle School for Young Children 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
The Ann Windle School for Young Children is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other school is Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center, 2.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other school, 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 | 47.8% |
| Black | 30.3% |
| White | 12.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.7% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
52.6% of students are girls and 47.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
901 Audra, Denton, TX 76209
Phone: (940)369-3900
Website: dentonisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: The Ann Windle School for Young Children. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilio & Guadalupe Gonzalez Pre-K Center | Denton ISD | 2.8 mi | 255 | 14.9 | 63.9% |
| Zellars Early Childhood Learning Center | Little Elm ISD | 10.8 mi | 205 | 15.1 | 69.3% |
| Lillie J Jackson Early Childhood Center | Lewisville ISD | 14.6 mi | 429 | 9.5 | 81.1% |
| Early Childhood School | Frisco ISD | 19.1 mi | 480 | 12.5 | 21% |
| Brenda Calhoun Early Childhood School | Prosper ISD | 20.3 mi | 744 | 18.7 | 9.3% |
| Early Childhood School | Celina ISD | 20.4 mi | 241 | 14.4 | 20.3% |
| Keller Early Learning Center - North | Keller ISD | 23.5 mi | 252 | 10 | 49.6% |
| Beaty Early Childhood School | Plano ISD | 23.6 mi | 281 | 10.6 | 34.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.