PECAN CREEK EL
PECAN CREEK EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in DENTON, TX with about 703 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 51 teachers, PECAN CREEK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
PECAN CREEK ELementary is a public school located in the eastern portion of Denton, Texas, and is part of the Denton Independent School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a growing residential area, providing a community-focused learning environment for local families. The campus is known for its commitment to academic development and fostering a positive school culture, aiming to prepare students for their transition into middle school.
As a member of the Denton ISD, PECAN CREEK ELementary emphasizes the district’s core values of student success, equity, and educational excellence. The school offers a variety of programs designed to support diverse learning needs, including core academic instruction in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, along with extracurricular opportunities. With its location on Lakeview Blvd, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, promoting strong parent-teacher partnerships and community engagement to ensure a supportive atmosphere for all students.
For more information, contact PECAN CREEK EL at (940) 369-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENTON, TX 76208
(940) 369-4400
PECAN CREEK EL is a public Title I school in DENTON, TX with about 703 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DENTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 703
- Teachers:
- 51.09
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 703 students
- White
- 41.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 37.8%
- Black or African American
- 12.1%
- Asian
- 5.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.