PARKS EL
PARKS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PASADENA ISD school district, located in PASADENA, TX with about 483 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 37 teachers, PARKS 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.
PARKS ELementary School, located at 3302 San Augustine in Pasadena, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD). As part of a large, diverse urban district, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to its elementary-age population, typically ranging from Pre-K through 4th grade. The school is situated in a residential area of Pasadena and plays a key role in supporting the local community by providing a structured educational environment tailored to the developmental needs of young children.
Like many schools within the Pasadena ISD system, PARKS ELementary emphasizes the importance of core subjects—such as reading, mathematics, and science—while often implementing district-wide initiatives aimed at fostering bilingual literacy and student engagement. The school’s faculty and administration work to create an inclusive environment that addresses the needs of a diverse student body, often leveraging district resources to support both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood involvement and early childhood development in the Pasadena area.
For more information, contact PARKS EL at (713) 740-0680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PASADENA, TX 77503-2528
(713) 740-0680
PARKS EL is a public Title I school in PASADENA, TX with about 483 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PASADENA ISD
- Total Students:
- 483
- Teachers:
- 37.03
- 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 483 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PARKS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.5%
- White
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.