Weldon Hafley Development Center
Public school in Saginaw, Texas · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD · Grades Pre-K
Weldon Hafley Development Center serves 254 students in pre-K in Saginaw (Tarrant County). It is one of 31 schools in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD. By enrollment it is the 69th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 14.1 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 ÷ 17.96 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481770011032 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 254 | 23,982 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.8 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 62.6% | 49.8% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 19% 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.
Weldon Hafley Development Center in context
Size
Weldon Hafley Development Center is the only school in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD. Its 254 students are 1.1% of the district's 23,982. The 8 nearest schools are a median 17.6 miles away and have a median of 280 students, so Weldon Hafley Development 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
Weldon Hafley Development Center serves a single grade, pre-K, with 254 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 39% of enrollment, about the same share as across Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD (39.6%). Black students are next, at 23.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
62.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.8% across Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD 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
Weldon Hafley Development Center has 17.96 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 254 students would have about 14.9 teachers, so Weldon Hafley Development Center has 3.1 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 suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other school is Keller Early Learning Center - South, 4.5 miles away in Keller ISD. There is 1 school within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 39% |
| Black | 23.2% |
| White | 22.4% |
| Asian | 10.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
41.7% of students are girls and 58.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
616 W McElroy, Saginaw, TX 76179
Phone: (817)232-2071
Website: emsisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Weldon Hafley Development Center. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keller Early Learning Center - South | Keller ISD | 4.5 mi | 317 | 10 | 72.9% |
| Keller Early Learning Center - North | Keller ISD | 6.0 mi | 252 | 10 | 49.6% |
| PK Satellite Centers | Fort Worth ISD | 6.9 mi | 170 | 170 | – |
| Kooken Education Center | Arlington ISD | 17.5 mi | 233 | 17.9 | 89.3% |
| Early Childhood Academy | Aledo ISD | 17.7 mi | 189 | 23.6 | 28% |
| Clifton Early Childhood | Irving ISD | 22.4 mi | 420 | 20 | 85.5% |
| Kinkeade Early Childhood | Irving ISD | 23.4 mi | 308 | 18.2 | 87.7% |
| Lillie J Jackson Early Childhood Center | Lewisville ISD | 23.6 mi | 429 | 9.5 | 81.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.