PARKER EL

PARKER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GALVESTON ISD school district, located in GALVESTON, TX with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 34 teachers, PARKER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

PARKER ELementary School is a public elementary school located in Galveston, Texas, and is part of the Galveston Independent School District (GISD). Situated on Jones Drive, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the early grades. As a campus within the GISD, it operates under the district’s broader mission to provide high-quality instructional programs, foster student development, and prepare children for academic success in the later stages of their education.

The school functions as a community hub for families in the Galveston area, emphasizing a standard elementary curriculum that focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific academic initiatives, calendar events, and administrative policies by visiting the official district website at http://www.gisd.org. The district is known for its ongoing efforts to modernize facilities and integrate technology, ensuring that schools like PARKER ELementary remain equipped to support the diverse needs of their student population.

For more information, contact PARKER EL at (409) 761-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.