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First Methodist School

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Duncanville, TX

206 W Daniel St, Duncanville, TX 75116

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 81% of preschools in Texas
  • Serving families in Duncanville since at least 2011

First Methodist School is an early childhood program in Duncanville, Texas, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 4 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 81% of preschool programs in Texas. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 5 hours a day, 170 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
4
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
2
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 3 boys
Religious affiliation
Methodist
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 5 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 81% of preschool programs in Texas (2 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of preschool programs in Texas.
    • Compared with 295 preschool programs in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    5’11–1215’13–147’15–166’17–188’19–208’21–224’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K71
    K4

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino50%
    White25%
    Black25%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Methodist School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about First Methodist School

    What grades does First Methodist School serve?

    First Methodist School serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend First Methodist School?

    About 4 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at First Methodist School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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