TERRELL EL

TERRELL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DENISON ISD school district, located in DENISON, TX with about 357 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, TERRELL EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

TERRELL ELementary is a public school located in Denison, Texas, and serves as part of the Denison Independent School District. Situated on West Martin Luther King Street, the school is deeply embedded in the local community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing foundational education for the area's younger students. As an elementary campus, it focuses on the early academic and social development of children, striving to create a nurturing environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

Like other schools within the Denison ISD, TERRELL ELementary emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere for diverse learners. The school leverages the resources of the broader district to provide essential educational services, community engagement, and extracurricular opportunities. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for academic life, maintaining clear lines of communication through the district’s official website at denisonisd.net.

For more information, contact TERRELL EL at (903) 462-7550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

230 W MARTIN LUTHER KING ST
DENISON, TX 75020-2558
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TERRELL EL is a public Title I school in DENISON, TX with about 357 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DENISON ISD
Total Students:
357
Teachers:
24.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 357 students

White
52.1%
Black or African American
20.4%
Hispanic/Latino
18.8%
Two or more races
7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.